Fraction Division Word Problems Challenge for Grade 5

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza left. If she wants to share it equally among 3 friends, how much pizza will each friend get?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/8

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If you want to make only half of the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 1/3 cup

• 2/3 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

3. A gardener has 5/6 of a bag of soil. If he uses 1/2 of the bag for planting flowers, how much soil does he have left?

• 1/3

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 5/12

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

4. A car travels 1/2 of a mile in 1/4 of an hour. How many miles does the car travel in one hour?

• 4 miles

• 2 miles

• 1 mile

• 3 miles

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.1

5. Emma read 3/5 of a book in one week. If she continues at the same rate, how much of the book will she read in 2 weeks?

• 6/5

• 4/5

• 3/5

• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

6. A chocolate bar is divided into 8 equal pieces. If you eat 3/4 of the bar, how many pieces are left?

• 1 piece

• 4 pieces

• 3 pieces

• 2 pieces

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

7. A recipe requires 1/2 cup of milk for each serving. If you want to make 4 servings, how much milk do you need in total?

• 4 cups

• 2 cups

• 3 cups

• 1 cup

8. A baker has 2/3 of a cake left. If he sells 1/3 of that amount, how much cake does he have now?

• 1/2

• 5/9

• 4/9

• 2/3

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

9. A bottle contains 1/2 gallon of juice. If you pour out 1/4 gallon, how much juice is left in the bottle?

• 1/2 gallon

• 1/4 gallon

• 1 gallon

• 3/4 gallon

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

10. A runner completes 3/5 of a mile in 1/2 hour. How long will it take her to complete a full mile at the same pace?

• 2/3 hour

• 5/6 hour

• 1 hour

• 3/4 hour

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.1