Real-Life Fraction Division: Pizza, Recipes, and More!

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza left. She wants to share it equally among 1/2 of her friends. How much pizza will each friend get?

• n/2

• 3/2n

• 3/4n

• 1/4n

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar, but Maria only wants to make 1/4 of the recipe. How much sugar does she need?

• 1/3 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/6 cup

• 2/3 cup

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

3. A garden has 5/6 of a yard of soil. If each plant needs 1/3 of a yard of soil, how many plants can be planted?

• 2

• 1

• 4

• 3

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

4. Tom drank 3/5 of a bottle of juice. If he wants to pour the remaining juice into cups that hold 1/10 of a bottle, how many cups can he fill?

• 3

• 5

• 2

• 4

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

5. A chocolate bar is divided into 8 equal pieces. If Lisa eats 3/4 of the bar, how much of the bar is left?

• 1 piece

• 4 pieces

• 5 pieces

• 2 pieces

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

6. A baker uses 1/2 of a cup of flour for one batch of cookies. If he wants to make 3/4 of a batch, how much flour does he need?

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 2/3 cup

• 3/8 cup

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

7. Emily has 2/5 of a yard of ribbon. She wants to cut it into pieces that are 1/10 of a yard long. How many pieces can she cut?

• 2

• 5

• 4

• 3

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

8. A car can travel 3/4 of a mile on 1/8 of a gallon of gas. How far can it travel on 1 gallon of gas?

• 4 miles

• 8 miles

• 6 miles

• 10 miles

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CCSS.7.RP.A.1

9. A bottle contains 1/2 liter of water. If each glass holds 1/6 liter, how many glasses can be filled?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 5

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

10. A recipe requires 3/4 cup of milk. If you only have 1/2 cup, what fraction of the recipe can you make?

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 1/3

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CCSS.5.NF.B.5B