Dividing Fractions: Share, Simplify, and Convert!

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza. She wants to share it equally among 2 friends. How much pizza will each friend get? Convert your answer to a decimal and simplify if necessary.

• 0.6

• 0.25

• 0.5

• 0.375

2. A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. If you want to make 3 batches of cookies, how much sugar do you need in total? Divide and simplify your answer.

• 1.5 cups

• 2 cups

• 3 cups

• 1 cup

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

3. Tom drank 2/3 of a gallon of juice. If he wants to divide the remaining juice equally into 4 cups, how much juice will be in each cup? Convert to a decimal and simplify.

• 0.1

• 0.25

• 0.5

• 0.0833

4. A gardener has 5/6 of a bag of soil. If he uses it to fill 3 pots equally, how much soil does each pot get? Show your work and simplify the fraction.

• 5/18

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 1/2

5. Emily has 1/2 of a yard of fabric. She wants to cut it into pieces that are 1/4 yard long. How many pieces can she cut? Convert your answer to a decimal if needed.

• 1

• 3

• 2

• 4

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

6. A baker uses 3/5 of a cup of flour for one batch of cookies. If she wants to make 4 batches, how much flour will she need in total? Simplify your answer.

• 4 1/2 cups

• 1 1/2 cups

• 2 2/5 cups

• 3 cups

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

7. A bottle contains 7/8 of a liter of water. If you pour it into 3 glasses equally, how much water will each glass contain? Convert to a decimal and simplify.

• 0.5

• 0.25

• 0.375

• 0.2917

8. A chocolate bar is divided into 1/3 pieces. If you have 2 chocolate bars, how many pieces do you have in total? Show your work and simplify the fraction.

• 8

• 4

• 10

• 6

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

9. A recipe requires 3/4 cup of milk. If you want to make only 1/2 of the recipe, how much milk do you need? Convert your answer to a decimal and simplify.

• 0.5

• 0.25

• 0.375

• 0.625

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

10. A cyclist travels 5/6 of a mile. If he wants to divide this distance into 3 equal parts for training, how far will he travel in each part? Simplify your answer.

• 1/2 miles

• 5/18 miles

• 3/4 miles

• 2/3 miles

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1