πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
16 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
23 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
38 friends share 1/6 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
47 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
59 friends share 1/5 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
62 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
7Omar has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
85 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
9Omar has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
10Omar has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
119 friends share 1/6 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
12Zoe has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/18 pound
- 2. 1/12 pound
- 3. 1/48 pound
- 4. 1/28 pound
- 5. 1/45 pound
- 6. 1/16 pound
- 7. 8 servings
- 8. 1/35 pound
- 9. 36 servings
- 10. 9 servings
- 11. 1/54 pound
- 12. 27 servings
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