Dividing Fraction Word Problems

Front

What does the C stand for in KCF?

Back

Change

Front

2 friends want to share \( \frac{1}{4} \) of a chocolate bar left. How much of the brownie will each person get?

Back

\( \frac{1}{8} \) of the bar

Front

How do you solve \( 5 \div \frac{1}{4} \)?

Back

\( \frac{5}{1} \times \frac{4}{1} = \frac{20}{1} = 20 \)

Front

I have a 6 foot-long piece of wood that I want to cut to build picture frames. If each piece is going to be \( \frac{1}{4} \) foot long, how many pieces will I be able to cut?

Back

24 pieces

Front

The family of 4 want to eat the leftover pizza for lunch. If there is \( \frac{1}{3} \) of the pizza leftover how much will each person get to eat?

Back

\( \frac{1}{12} \) of the pie

Front

What is the first step in dividing fractions?

Back

Change the division to multiplication by the reciprocal.

Front

What is the reciprocal of \( \frac{1}{4} \)?

Back

\( 4 \) or \( \frac{4}{1} \)

Front

If you have \( 3 \) pizzas and each pizza is cut into \( 8 \) slices, how many slices do you have in total?

Back

24 slices

Front

How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

Back

Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place over the original denominator.

Front

What is \( 1 \div \frac{1}{2} \)?

Back

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