Chapter 8

Deanna and Gino are having pancakes for breakfast. There are 3 pancakes. They want to share them equally. How many pancakes will each person get?

• 2/3
• 4
• 2
• 3/2

The art club used 5 gallons of paint to decorate 12 chairs. How much paint was used on each chair?

• 5/12 of a gallon
• 12/5 of a gallon
• 1/2 of a gallon
• 7 gallons

A race course is 3 miles long. If 4 students on a relay team run an equal distance of the course, how far will each student run?

• 3 miles
• 4 miles
• 3/4 of a mile
• 4/3 of a mile

Five people share 7 sandwiches. How much of a sandwich does each person get?

• 1 7/5
• 7/5
• 3/4
• 5/7

Jimmy went to the store.  He bought 6 bags of popcorn.  If he and 7 friends are going to share, how much of a bag of popcorn does each person get?

• 3/4
• 6/9
• 8/6
• 4/3

The toy store is going out of business.  They are selling 20 yards of string.  3 people want to buy it.  If they share the string equally, how much would each one get?

• 3/20
• 10/3
• 6 2/3
• 8/15

Mrs. Scotto has an 8 pound package of playdough. If she gives an equal amount of playdough to 5 students, How much playdough will each student get?

• 8
• 5/8
• 5
• 8/5

Four friends equally shared six boxes of pencils. How many boxes of pencils did each friend take home?

• 1/2 of a box

• 2/3 of box

• 1 1/2 of box

• 2 boxes

Darcy bought 35 pounds of dog food. She divided the dog food equally into 4 buckets. How much dog food did Darcy put into each bucket?

• 9 pounds

• 8 3/4 pounds

• 4 pounds

• 4/35 pounds

A group of 8 friends want to share 14 yards of yarn equally for an art project. How much yarn does each friend receive? 

• 1 yard 
• 8/14 yard 
• 2 yards 
• 1 and 3/4 yard 

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3