Dividing Fractions

Sue has 32 ounces of chocolate drink mix.  She needs 1/4 oz for every cup.  How many cups can she make?

• 8
• 128

Rebecca has 24 milligrams of medication.  She needs to take 1/8 a milligram everyday.  How many doses of medicine does she have?

• 3
• 192

Norman has 14 lbs of dog food. He feeds is dog half a lb every day.  How many days will the dog food last. 

• 2
• 28

George has 12 cups of flour.  She uses 1/4 cup for every batch of brownies.  How many batches of brownies can she make? 

• 48
• 3

Allyson has 20 oz of paint. She uses 1/4 ounce to paint each figurine.  How many figurines can she paint?

• 5
• 80

Laura has 1/5 of a candy bar left.  She is going to share it with herself and five friends.  How much does each friend get?

• 30
• 1/30

Thomas had 1/2 of his sandwich left.  He wanted to share it with himself and two friends.  How much will each person get?

• 1/6
• 6

Veronica had 4 people over for lunch.  There was only 1/3 of a gallon of lemonade left.  How much of the gallon will each person get?

• 12
• 1/12

Joseph had 4 tomato plants. He only had 1/8 of his garden left to plant them in.  How much space will each tomato plant have? 

• 1/32
• 32

Jenny had 1/8 of a pound of butter left.  She has 4 biscuits to butter.  How much butter will each biscuit get?

• 32
• 1/32