Dividing Fractions

DJ, Lucia, and Daniel bought 1/2 pound of raspberries. They are sharing the raspberries equally. How many pounds of raspberries will each person receive?

Isla has 6 meters of rope and will cut it into 1/3- meter pieces for a knot-tying project. How many pieces of rope will she have?

• 2

• 3

• 9

• 18

Maryam and Sebastian shared 1/4 pound of grapes equally. What fractional part of a pound did each person receive?

There is 1/2 pound of peanuts that will be shared equally among 3 friends. What fraction of a pound of peanuts will each friend receive?

• 2/3

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/6

Zoe has 8 packages of stickers and will give each of her friends 1/2 of a package. How many friends will Zoe give stickers to?

• 4

• 6

• 16

• 10

There is 1/2 gallon of fruit punch that will be shared equally among 5 friends. What fraction of a gallon of fruit punch will each friend get?

• 1/2 gallon

• 1/10 gallon

• 1/7 gallon

• 1/5 gallon

Caleb reads 1/3 of a book every day. Lilly reads 2/3 of a book every day. How many days will it take each of them to read 6 books?

• Caleb: 2 Days

  Lilly: 4 Days

• Caleb: 18 Days

  Lilly: 9 Days

• Caleb: 4 Days

  Lilly: 9 Days

• Caleb: 9 Days

  Lilly: 2 Days

Adalaide has 1/3 cup of oil. She pours the same amount into each of 2 oil lamps. Select ALL of the expressions that represent the fraction of a cup of oil that is in each lamp.

• 1/3 x 1/2

Lucy has 1/5 of a container of beads and wants to use the beads to make 3 identical necklaces. What fraction of the container will she use for each necklace?

• 1/15

• 3/8

• 1/2

• 3/5

Which expression is equivalent to 5/9?

• 5-9

• 5 x 9