Divide Unit Fractions by Whole Numbers

1/8 divided by 6

• 48

• 14

• 1/14

• 1/48

8 ÷ 1/4

• 1/32

• 12

• 32

• 1/12

Which expression is represented by the model?

• 2 ÷ 1/3

• 1/3 ÷ 2

• 2 ÷ 3

• 2 ÷ 1/6

• Franny has a piece of ribbon that is 10 inches long. She cuts it into 5 pieces.

1/4 ÷ 5 =

• 1/20

• 20

• 5/20

• 1/4

Which expression has a quotient of 12? 

• 1/2  ÷  6

• 1/4  ÷  3

• 3  ÷  1/4

• 2  ÷  1/5

A teacher has 5 cups of grapes, which she is serving as a snack to a group of children. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many children can get a serving of grapes as a snack? Find the correct equation.

• 5 ÷ 1/4 = 20 children

• 5 ÷ 1/4 = 25 children

• 1/4 ÷ 5 = 1/20 children

• 1/4 ÷ 5 = 1/24 children

You want to give 1/2 of a pound of chocolate to each of your friends. If you have 7 pounds of chocolate, to how many friends can you give chocolate? Find the correct equation.

• 1/2 ÷ 8 = 1/16 friends

• 1/2 ÷ 7 friends = 1/14 friends

• 8 ÷ 1/2 = 16 friends

• 7 ÷ 1/2 = 14 friends

A mom has 1/5 gallon of juice to divide evenly between her 2 children. How much juice should each child receive?

• 5/2 gallon

• 2/5 gallon

• 1/10 gallon

• 10 gallons

What do we call a fraction a "1" in the numerator?

• improper fraction

• equivalent fraction

• unit fraction

• benchmark fraction