Division with Unit Fractions

Julie buys a package of oatmeal at the store. There is  $\frac{1}{3}$  cup of oatmeal in each serving. The oatmeal package contains 4 cups of oatmeal. How many servings of oatmeal are there in the package?

•  $\frac{1}{12}$  cup

• 12 cups

•  $\frac{4}{3}$  cups

• 6 cups

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Janet buys a three-foot-long sandwich for a party. She then cuts the sandwich into pieces, with each piece being  $\frac{1}{2}$  foot long. How many pieces does she get?

• 3 pieces

•  $\frac{3}{2}$  pieces

•  $\frac{1}{6}$  piece

• 6 pieces

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Chris had a birthday party this weekend. He and three friends want to share the leftover cake equally. There is one-third of the cake leftover. How much of the cake will each friend get when they share it?

• 12 cakes

• $\frac{1}{12}$ of the cake

• $\frac{1}{9}$ of the cake

• 9 cakes

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Jessica had  $\frac{1}{2}$  gallon of fruit punch in the fridge. If Jessica splits the punch equally among her four friends, how much of the gallon would each person get?

• 2 gallons

•  $\frac{1}{10}$  gallon

• 8 gallons

•  $\frac{1}{8}$  gallon

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How many  $\frac{1}{8}$  foot pieces of fabric can be cut from 5 feet of fabric?

• 8 pieces

•  $\frac{5}{8}$  pieces

• 40 pieces

•  $\frac{1}{40}$  pieces

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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Students are running a race. Each team will run a total of 3 miles. Each member will run  $\frac{1}{4}$   of a mile. How many team members are needed?

•  $\frac{1}{12}$  team members

• 12 team members

•  $\frac{3}{4}$  team members

• 4 team members

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A car wash had to make their soap last 7 days. If they only have one-third of a gallon of soap, how much should they use each day so it lasts 7 days?

• $\frac{1}{21}$ gallon

• 21 gallons

• $\frac{7}{3}$ gallons

• $\frac{1}{3}$ gallon

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A bakery used one-sixth of a bag of chocolate chips to make 2 batches of cookies. How much of the bag did they use for each batch?

• 3 bags

• $\frac{2}{6}$ of a bag

• $\frac{1}{12}$ of a bag

• 12 bags

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Tina is decorating cupcakes. She has 4 cups of frosting. How many cupcakes can she decorate if she puts  $\frac{1}{4}$  cup of frosting on each cupcake?

• 1 cupcake

• 4 cupcakes

• 16 cupcakes

•  $\frac{1}{16}$  cupcake

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Josh has half a bag of potato chips. He wants to make snack bags for each day of the week. What fractional part of the bag of chips will be in each snack bag?

•  $\frac{1}{2}$  bag

• 7 bags

• 14 bags

•  $\frac{1}{14}$  bag

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