Dividing Fraction Word Problems

Mr. Jackson HAS 1/3 of a pack of notebook paper to share among 6 students. How much of the pack will each student receive?

• 1/18 of a pack

• 1/8 of a pack

• 6/3 of a pack

• 2 of a pack

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

There are 12 yards of fabric. Each pillow uses 2/3 yard. How many pillows can be made?

• 8 pillows
• 12 pillows
• 18 pillows

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Twelve whole pizzas are eaten. Each person eats ¼ pizza. How many people eat pizza?

• 48 people 
• 16 people
• 8 people
• 3 people

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Dividing a fraction by ¼ is the same as multiplying that fraction by 4.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

Melissa's mom used 11 lbs of apples to make homemade applesauce. Each serving was 1/10 of a pound. How many servings were made?

• 110

• 110 lbs

• 11/10 lbs

• 1 1/10 lbs

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Mr. Jackson HAS 1/3 of a pack of notebook paper to share among 6 students. How much of the pack will each student receive?

• 1/18 of a pack

• 1/8 of a pack

• 6/3 of a pack

• 2 of a pack

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

The area of a closet floor is 12 sq feet. Mario will be placing 1/3 sq foot carpet tiles on the entire floor. How many tiles will he need to use?

• 48 tiles

• 36 tiles

• 1/36 tiles

• 24 tiles

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Cho has 1/5 liter of water. He pours equal amounts into 3 cups. How much water is in each cup?

• 15 liters

• 5 liters

• 1/5 liters

• 1/15 liters

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Em has 9 pounds of potting soil. She is putting 1/4 pound of soil in each flowerpot. How many flower pots can Em prepare with soil?

• 4/9 pots

• 27 pots

• 1/36 pots

• 36 pots

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Dale has a very large family. They had 2 gallons of milk and had to pour 1/8 of a gallon for each person to drink how many people were served?

• 1/4 people

• 1/8 people

• 16 people

• 1/16 people

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C