Fraction Word Problems in Mathematics

The video tutorial covers module two, lesson two, focusing on dividing fractions. It begins with a review of previous homework, using a Kit Kat bar to illustrate dividing fractions. The teacher analyzes common mistakes in homework problems and applies math concepts to real-world scenarios. Tape diagrams are used for problem-solving, and advanced problems are tackled using division and fractions.

If you have 3/4 of a Kit Kat bar and you divide it equally between two people, how much does each person get?

• 1/4

• 3/4

• 3/8

• 1/2

What is the result of dividing 2/5 by 5?

• 1/5

• 2/5

• 2/25

• 1/25

How many half miles are there in 12 miles?

• 18

• 12

• 24

• 6

If you have 9 cups of flour and you take out 1/3 cup at a time, how many times can you take out 1/3 cup?

• 27

• 18

• 9

• 3

How many slices are there in four pizzas if each pizza is cut into 8 slices?

• 40

• 32

• 24

• 16

Molly used 9 cups of flour, which was 3/4 of her total flour. How much flour did she originally have?

• 9 cups

• 11 cups

• 12 cups

• 10 cups

If a construction company needs to place signs every 1/8 mile along a 4-mile road, how many signs are needed?

• 16

• 40

• 24

• 32

George has 12 pizzas and each person needs 3/8 of a pizza. How many people can he serve?

• 40

• 32

• 16

• 24

The Lopez family has 6 miles of trail to clean, with each member cleaning 3/4 of a mile. How many members are needed?

• 8

• 12

• 6

• 10

If 5/8 of a number equals 10, what is the original number?

• 12

• 16

• 14

• 18