Dividing Fractions and Whole Numbers

Javier has 2 pies that he wants to cut into sixths. How many 1/ 6 pieces will Javier have?

(a)  

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

There is 1/3 of a pan of brownies left. Four children are going to share it equally. What fraction of the whole pan of brownies will each child get?

• 7

• 12

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

Janelle divides 3 pieces of paper into fifths. How many fifths does she have? What expression represents the situation above?

Answer explanation

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4A

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

Coach Peters has 12 gallons of water to fill buckets for field day.  If each bucket needs ⅓ of a gallon to fill, how many buckets can he fill?

• 3/12 bucket

• 12 and ⅓ buckets

• 36 buckets

• 4 buckets

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

16 friends share 4 Pop-Tarts equally.  what fraction of a Pop-Tart does each friend get? 

• 4

• 2/4

• 1/8

• 1/4

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Find the quotient.
5 ÷ ⅙

• 5/6

• 30

• 1/30

• 1 and ⅙

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

Zavier, Adiel, Stacy and Russell share three bags of candy equally.  What fraction of a bag does each boy get?

• 3/4 bag

• 4/3 bags

• 3/7 bags

• 1 and ⅓ bags

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Which scenario can be represented by 10 ÷ ⅕ ?

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

• Franny has a piece of ribbon that is 10 inches long.  She cuts it into pieces that are 1/5 in long.

• Franny has a piece of ribbon that is 1/5 inch long.  She cuts it into 10 pieces.

• Franny has 10 pieces of ribbon.  Each piece is 1/5 inch long.  

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

How do you divide fractions with whole numbers?

• Change the whole number to a fraction by having the denominator be 1. Keep the 1st fraction, change the sign to multiply, flip the 2nd fraction; simplify if needed

• Change the whole number to a fraction by dividing by 1, multiply the numerators and denominators

• Keep, Change, and Flip; simplify if needed

• Multiply numerators & Multiply denominators; simplify if needed

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1