Quiz about Division of a Set Fraction

Question 1

Mrs. Gruber had 1/2 of a cherry pie left over. She split the leftover pie evenly between her 5 children. What fraction of a pie did each child get?

Accepted Answer

1/10

Answer

2 1/2

Answer

5/2

Answer

10

Question 2

6/7 divided by 3/7

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

18/7 or 2 4/7

Answer

3/2 or 1 1/2

Answer

1 2/7

Question 3

2/5 divided by 3/4

Accepted Answer

8/15

Answer

6/20

Answer

3/10

Answer

3/20

Question 4

36 divided by 3/4

Accepted Answer

48

Answer

36

Answer

10

Answer

13 1/3

Question 5

Valerie bought a 9 ft piece of ribbon from which she wants to cut into 2/3 ft pieces. How many 2/3 ft pieces can Valerie cut?

Accepted Answer

13

Answer

6

Answer

9

Answer

This is not possible.

Question 6

What is the quotient of these fractions in lowest terms?

Accepted Answer

3/5

Answer

6/40

Answer

6/10

Answer

12/20

Question 7

A team of runners is needed to run a ¹/₄ mile relay race . If each runner must run ¹/₁₆ mile. How many runners do they need to run the race?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

5

Answer

1/64

Answer

2

Question 8

A cookie factory uses 1/8 of a barrel of oatmeal in each batch of cookies. The factory used 1/2 of a barrel of oatmeal yesterday. How many batches of cookies did the factory make? Be sure to simplify your answer.

Accepted Answer

4 Batches

Answer

1/16 Batches

Answer

1/4 Batches

Answer

2 Batches

Question 9

A land developer wants to divide up 1/2 of an acre of land into equally-sized lots for houses She wants to build 2 houses. How big can she make each lot.

Accepted Answer

1/4 Acre

Answer

1/2 Acre

Answer

1 Acre

Answer

2/2 Acre

Question 10

Joseph picked 3/10 of a pound of berries. He divided them evenly among 3 containers. How many pounds of berries did Joseph put in each container?

Accepted Answer

1/10

Answer

10/9

Answer

1 1/9

Answer

10

Question 11

Kelly's bird feeder holds 7/8 of a cup of birdseed. Kelly is filling the bird feeder with a scoop that holds 1/8 of a cup. How many scoops of birdseed will Kelly put into the feeder?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

56/8

Answer

7/8

Answer

7/56

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