πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
15 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
25 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
3Maya has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
4Sam has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
5Maya has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/5 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
6Zoe has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
7Aiden has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
82 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
94 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
10Lily has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
113 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
12Sam has 8 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/20 pound
- 2. 1/40 pound
- 3. 32 servings
- 4. 12 servings
- 5. 10 servings
- 6. 18 servings
- 7. 8 servings
- 8. 1/4 pound
- 9. 1/28 pound
- 10. 30 servings
- 11. 1/6 pound
- 12. 48 servings
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