1/20 MORE Dividing Fractions Word Problems :)

Marcus has ½ of his birthday cake left. He wants to share it with 5 of his friends. What fraction of the whole cake will each friend receive?

• 10

• 12

• 1/10

• 1/12

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Lindsay has ¼ of a big bag of M&M's that she wants to separate into 2 smaller snack bags. What fraction of the whole bag is in the snack bags?

• 8

• 1/8

• 10

• 1/10

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Mary wants to split her ice cream into ⅙ cup servings to help her portion out her snacks. If she starts with 2 cups of ice cream, how many servings of ice cream can she make?

• 12

• 1/12

• 14

• 1/14

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Miguel has 7 small cakes at his birthday party. He gives each friend ½ of a cake. How many friends can have some cake?

• 1/12

• 12

• 1/14

• 14

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Half of an apple pie is split equally among 4 friends. Mr. Gerke wants to know how much pie each friend will get. What expression can he use to find the answer?

• $\frac{1}{2}\div4=$
  

• $4\div\frac{1}{2}=$

• $\frac{1}{2\ }\times4\ =$

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Two students are running a relay race that is one lap around a 1/2 mile track. How much will each team member need to run to complete the race?

• $2\ \div\ \frac{1}{2}\ =\ 4$

• $2\ \times\ \frac{1}{2}\ =4$

• $\frac{1}{2}\div2\ =\ \frac{1}{4}$

• $2\ \times\ \frac{1}{2}\ =\ 1$

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Marianne has 1/3 of a large bag of Takis that she wants to separate into 3 smaller snack bags. How can we find the fraction of the large bag that will go into each small bag?

• $\frac{1}{3}\ \div\ 3$

• $3\ \div\ \frac{1}{3}$

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Francisco made homemade salsa and needs to separate it into jars. Each jar gets 1/6 of a gallon of salsa. If Francisco made 3 gallons of salsa, how many jars will he need?

• 21

• 1/21

• 18

• 1/18

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Mrs. Neal, Ms. Bock, and Ms. Smith are all on a relay team. Mrs. Neal ran 1/2 of a mile, Ms. Smith ran 3/4 of a mile, and Ms. Bock ran 1/4 of a mile to complete the race. How far did they run altogether?

• 5/10 mile

• 1/2 mile

• 1 1/2 miles

• 7/4 miles

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

A few friends were sharing a pizza. David ate 1/3 of the pizza and Sebastian ate 1/4 of the pizza. How much pizza is left for Dilen?

• $\frac{1}{12}$
  

• $\frac{5}{12}$

• $\frac{1}{1}$
  

• $\frac{7}{12}$

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2