Dividing Fractions - Word Problems

What is the first step when dividing mixed numbers?

• Cry because it's so HARD!

• Keep, Change, Flip

• Change them into improper fractions

• Find common denominators

What is the second step when dividing mixed numbers?

• Cry because it is SO SO difficult!

• Keep , Change, Flip

• Simplify

• Find common denominators

How many  one-third cup servings are in 9 cups of strawberries?

• 27
• 1/27
• 36
• 1/12

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

A chef had 7 avocados.  How many servings of guacamole could he make if each bowl uses one-fourth of an avocado?

• 7
• 1/28
• 28
• 24

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

A pet store had five dogs to feed.  If they only had one-fourth of a bag of dog food and each dog got the same amount, what fraction of the bag would each dog get?

• 20
• 1/20
• 16

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

A container of 8 TVs weighed one-third of a ton.  If every TV weighed the same amount, how heavy was each TV?

• 24
• 1/32
• 32
• 1/24

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

Melinda is baking bread for the PTA bake sale.  She has 10  1/2 cups of flour.  The recipe calls for 2  1/3 cups for one loaf.  How many loaves can she bake?

• 4  1/2 loaves
• 4 loaves
• 24 loaves
• None of these

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

The area of a rectangular tablecloth is       4  1/6 square meters.  The width is 1  1/4 meters.  What is the length?

• 4  1/2 meters
• 5  5/24 meters
• 3  1/3 meters
• None of these

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.4B

Jill is making ribbon bookmarks.  She needs 1  1/4 inches of ribbon for one bookmark.  How many bookmarks can she make from 10 inches of ribbon?

• 8 bookmarks
• 12  1/2 bookmarks
• None of these
• 10 bookmarks

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Molly had 2  1/4 cupcakes leftover from the party.  She wanted to slice them in 1/8-size pieces.  How many pieces would she have?

• 2  1/2 pieces
• 9/32 pieces
• 18 pieces
• None of these

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1