Dividing Unit Fractions by Whole Numbers

Four students equally shared

 $\frac{1}{2}$  of a pan of brownies. What fraction of the whole pan of brownies did each student eat?

•  $\frac{1}{8}$  

• 8

•  $\frac{4}{8}$  

• 4

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

Three brothers equally shared

 $\frac{1}{4}$  of a pan of brownies. What fraction of the whole pan of brownies did each brother eat?

•  $\frac{1}{3}$  

•  $\frac{1}{12}$  

• 12

•  $\frac{1}{4}$  

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

How much popcorn would each person get if 3 people shared

 $\frac{1}{2}$  of a bag of popcorn equally?

• 6

•  $\frac{3}{6}$  

•  $\frac{1}{2}$  

•  $\frac{1}{6}$  

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

When you divide a fraction by a whole number, the size of the pieces gets....

• Larger

• Smaller

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

How much popcorn would each person get if 3 people shared

 $\frac{1}{3}$  of a bag of popcorn equally?

• 9

•  $\frac{1}{9}$  

•  $\frac{1}{6}$  

•  $\frac{1}{8}$  

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

How much popcorn would each person get if 2 people shared

 $\frac{1}{5}$  of a bag of popcorn equally?

•  $\frac{1}{3}$  

•  $\frac{1}{2}$  

•  $\frac{1}{5}$  

•  $\frac{1}{10}$  

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

2 basketball players equally shared

 $\frac{1}{2}$  of a pizza. What fraction of the whole pizza did each player eat?

•  $\frac{2}{6}$  

•  $\frac{1}{4}$  

• 2

•  $\frac{1}{3}$  

Tags

CCSS.3.G.A.2

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2

CCSS.3.NF.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Mrs. Sherwood had

 $\frac{1}{3}$  of a pie left over from dinner. If she gave the remaining pie to her 2 daughters to equally share, what fraction of the whole pie did each of her daughters eat?

•  $\frac{1}{6}$  

•  $\frac{1}{2}$  

•  $\frac{1}{4}$  

•  $\frac{1}{3}$  

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

What is the answer to a division problem called?

• Product

• Sum

• Quotient

• Difference

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Northbrook had

 $\frac{1}{4}$  of a jumbo cake left over from their holiday party. If 3 teachers equally share the remaining cake, what fraction of the whole cake did each teacher eat?

•  $\frac{1}{6}$  

•  $\frac{1}{4}$  

•  $\frac{1}{3}$  

•  $\frac{1}{12}$  

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3