Dividing and Multiplying Fractions Word Problems

Deandre has 8 pints of milk. If he drinks ¼ of a pint of milk each day, how long will the 8 pints of milk last him?

• Multiply

• Divide

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Tydus wants to fill six containers with ¾ of a cup of lemonade. How much lemonade will he need to fill the six containers?

• Multiply

• Divide

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

A pet store had 9 cats to feed. If they only had 1/4 of a bag of cat food and each cat got the same amount, what fraction of the bag would each cat get?

• 9/4

• 1/36

• 8

• 10/5

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Lana wanted her box of candy to last 2 days. If the box weighs 1/9 of a pound, how much should she eat each day?

• 2/9

• 18

• 2/9

• 1/18

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

A malt shop used 1/4 of a box of waffle cones every day they were open. How many days would 2 whole boxes last them?

• 8

• 2

• 4

• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

At a restaurant 6 people were at a table when the waiter brought out 1/5 of a bowl of guacamole. If they split the bowl evenly, how much would each person get?

• 30

• 1/30

• 6/5

• 5/6

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

A farmer divided up his 1/3 acre of land between his 5 children. Each child got the same amount of land. What fraction of an acre did each child get?

• 5/3

• 1 2/3

• 1/5

• 1/15

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Select the correct expression: 
Ana has 3/4 of a cake left over from her birthday party. She brings it to school to share with four of her friends. How much cake does each friend get? 

• 5 ÷ 3/4

• 3/4 x 5

• 5 x 3/4

• 3/4 ÷ 5 

Which expression is correct? 

• 3 x ⅕

• 3 ÷ ⅕

• ⅕ ÷ 3

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

The seats at the chorus concert were 5/6 full, and 3/4 of the seats were students.  What part of the seats were filled with students?

• 10/9

• 9/10

• 5/8

• 8/10

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6