πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
15 friends share 1/5 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
2Sam has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
3Priya has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
4Aiden has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
5Sam has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
69 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
7Zoe has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
8Zoe has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/7 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
9Aiden has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
10Leo has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
119 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
12Priya has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/25 pound
- 2. 21 servings
- 3. 6 servings
- 4. 54 servings
- 5. 15 servings
- 6. 1/63 pound
- 7. 36 servings
- 8. 35 servings
- 9. 72 servings
- 10. 20 servings
- 11. 1/18 pound
- 12. 8 servings
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