Dividing Fractions Quiz

Which of the following scenarios is described by the expression 5/2 ?

• There are 2 people with 5 cookies each.

• There are 5 people who share 2 cookies equally.

• There are 5 cookies split equally among 2 friends.

• There are 10 cookies split equally among 5 people.

Which of the following is means 10/7?

• 10 ÷ 7
• 7 ÷ 10

Alexis wants to cut a 14-foot board into 11 equal pieces. Which equation represents the length of one piece of the board?

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What is the value of the expression?
¼ ÷ 7

• 28
• 7/4
• 1/4
• 1/28

There is 1/3 of a pan of brownies left.  Four children are going to share it equally.  What fraction of the whole pan of brownies will each child get?

• 7
• 1/12
• 1/7
• 12

Mrs. Brugger has ½ cup of butter. She pours the same amount into each of three popcorn cartons. Which equation represents the fraction of the cup of butter, C, that is in each carton?

• 1/2 ÷ 1/3 = C

• 3 ÷ 1/2 = C

• 1/2 ÷ 3 = C

• 2 ÷ 3 = C

• 20

• 24

Thomas has 3 yards of fabric. He is making masks for his classmates that each take 1/8 yard of fabric. How many masks will Thomas be able to make?

Which of the following expressions do I need to solve this problem:

Jemma made 5 cups of pancake batter. She uses a scoop measuring 1/3 cup to pour batter onto the skillet to make pancakes. How many pancakes can Jemma make? 

• 5 pancakes
• 1/12 pancakes
• 1/15 pancakes
• 15 pancakes

 $6\ \div\ \frac{1}{10}$  

• 30

• 60

• 70

• 20