Division With Fraction Word Problems

Max and Lucy ate 3/12 of a turkey. They both split the left overs evenly. How much will each person take home? 

• 9/36

• 3/24

• 9/24

• 1/8

Tia and Annika bought 13  3/6 pizzas. If they both eat equal amounts of the pizzas, how much pizza will eat person eat?

• 81/12

• 6 2/12

• 6  9/12

• 6  3/4

Jenesia wants to split 8/15 of a bag of pumpkins seeds with Juliana. How much do they each get?

• 1  1/15

• 8/30 

• 4/15

• 9/17

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

There is 95  3/5 pieces of oak wood, 65  7/10 pieces of birch wood, and 197 49/50 pieces of spruce wood. 5 people need the oak wood for a boat. The oak wood needs to be evenly split among the 5 people. How much oak wood does each person get?

• 19 1/5

• 19 3/25

• 478/5

• 455/5

I have 8  7/9 of cookies. I have 4 friends. I want to share the cookies with each of my friends equally. How much will each friend get?

• 89/36

• 3  11/36

• 356/9 

• 3 1/3

Multiplication or division word problem? A mother makes 1/2 of a pound of white fudge. She divides the fudge into three equal containers. How much fudge does she put in each container?

• Multiplication

• Division

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

After a birthday party, ½ of a cake remains. If 2 friends share the rest of the cake, what fraction of the original cake does each friend get?

• Multiplication

• Division

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Multiplication or division word problem?

After going to the candy store, Mary had 11/12 of a pound of candy. Her mom had her put it into bags with 1/6 of a pound in each bag. How many bags of candy did she have?

• Multiplication

• Division

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

Multiplication or division word problem? Jerry is organizing his book shelf. His book shelf is 8/9 of a foot. Each of his chapter books is 1/12 of a foot wide. How many books can he fit on the shelf?

• Multiplication

• Division

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

The bakery makes 6 pies. Each slice is 1/8 of the whole pie. How many slices are there?

• Multiplication

• Division

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C