Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions

Elsa has a plank of wood that is 3 feet long. She cuts it into pieces that are ¼ foot long. How many pieces does she cut?

• 1/12 piece

• 1/7 piece

• 12 pieces

• 16 pieces

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David has 3 yards of fabric. He needs 1/2 of a yard to make a scarf. How many scarves can he make?

• 2

• 3

• 9

• 6

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Mrs. Sherwood has 3 pieces of construction paper. If each student needs 1/3 of a piece for their assignment, how many students can complete the assignment?

• 3

• 6

• 9

• 12

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Carson needs 1/3 of a banana for each ice cream sundae. How many sundaes can he make with 3 bananas?

• 3
• 6
• 9
• 12

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Which situation can be represented by 6 ÷ 1/3?

• Rita has a piece of ribbon that is 1/3 foot long. She cuts it into 6 pieces having the same length. How many feet long is each piece of ribbon?
• Rita has 6 pieces of ribbon. Each piece is 1/3 foot long. How many feet of ribbon does Rita have in all?
• Rita has a piece of ribbon that is 6 feet long. She cuts it into pieces that are 1/3 foot long. How many pieces of ribbon does Rita have?
• Rita has a piece of ribbon that is 6 feet long. She cuts it into 3 pieces. How many feet long is each piece of ribbon?

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Timmy had 4 pizzas. He cut each pizza into fourths. How many pieces of pizza did he have after he sliced it?

• 16 pieces of pizza

• 12 pieces of pizza

• 1/16 pieces of pizza

• 1 whole pizza

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Mrs. Smith baked 5 apple pies to give away. She divided each pie in half. How many people was she able to give pie to if she gave them each 1/2 of a pie?

• 10 people

• 2 1/2 people

• 12 people

• 1/10 people

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Sarah had 3 candy bars. She divided each candy bar into thirds. How many pieces of candy bar does she have now?

• 6 pieces

• 9 pieces

• 1/9 pieces

• 1 piece

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Bob made 3 cups of tea. If each person gets 1/9 of a cup, how many cups of tea can Bob make?

• 27 cups

• 12 cups

• 1/27 cups

• 1/12 cups

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How many 1/3 pound hamburger patties can be made from 4 pounds of ground beef?

• 1/12

• 7

• 12

• 4

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