Divide Unit Fractions and Whole Numbers Word Problems

How many one-third cup servings are in 6 cups of pecans?

• 18
• 1/18
• 3

A moving company had one-sixth of a ton of weight to move across town. If they wanted to split it equally amongst 4 trips, how much weight would they have on each trip?

• 6
• 1⁄ 24
• 24

¹/₂ ÷ 9

• 18

• 12

• ¹/₁₂

• ¹/₁₈

3 ÷ ¹/₄ =

• ¹/₁₂

• 12

• 7

• ¹/₇

A pitcher of water contains 1/4 liters of water. The water is poured equally into 5 glasses. How much water is in each glass?

What expression(s) would match the story problem?

• 5 ÷ ¹/₄

• ¹/₄ ÷ 5

• ¹/₄ + 5

• ¹/₄ x ¹/₅

Jack ordered four pizzas for a birthday party. The pizzas were cut in eighths. How many slices were there? Which equations correctly solve the problem?

• 4 ÷ ¹/₈ = 32 slices

• ¹/₈ ÷ 4 = 1/32 slices

• 4 ÷ ¹/₈ = 28 slices

• 4 x 8 = 32 slices

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

• ¹/₁₂

• 7

• 12

• 4

A pet store had 9 cats to feed. If they only had one-fourth of a bag of cat food and each cat got the same amount, what fraction of the bag would each cat get? 

• 36
• 1/5
• 1/32
• 1/36

True or false?
1/2 ÷ 7 = 14

• False
• True

• F

• G

• H

• J