Dividing Fractions Word Problems

In planning for a party,  $5\frac{1}{4}$  pounds of cashews will be divided into  $\frac{3}{4}$  pound bags. How many such bags can be made? 

•  $6\frac{2}{3}$  

• 7

• 5

•  $3\frac{15}{16}$  

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

 $Veronica\ bought\ 4\frac{1}{2}$  gallons of ice cream to serve at her son's birthday party. If a pint of ice cream is  $\frac{1}{8}$  of a gallon, how many pint-sized servings of ice cream can be made?

• 32

•  $\frac{9}{16}$  

• 36

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

 $William\ has\ 8\frac{1}{4}$ cups of fruit juice. If he divides the juice into  $\frac{3}{4}$  cup servings, how many servings will he have?

• 10

• 11

• 12

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

 $A\ box\ ofcereal\ contains\ 12\frac{2}{3}$  cups of cereal. How many  $1\frac{1}{3}$  cup servings are in the box? 

•  $9\frac{1}{2}$  

• 9

• 8

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1