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Divide Fractions and Mixed Numbers (word problems)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

2 days

b)

4 days

c)

8 days

d)

16 days

2.
a)

1/10

b)

1/2

c)

2

d)

5

3.
a)

3 containers

b)

6 containers

c)

12 containers

d)

18 containers

4.

Kiely is making bracelets for her friends. She had 9 feet of string, and she needs 1/3 a foot of string for every bracelet. How many bracelets can she make?

a)

27 bracelets

b)

1/27 bracelets

c)

9 bracelets

d)

3 bracelets

5.

Patrick is making a kite for a science fair project. He must cut 1/4 inch pieces out of a 8 inch piece of plastic. How many 1/4 inch pieces can he cut out in total?

a)

16 pieces

b)

1/32 piece

c)

32 pieces

d)

1/16 piece

6.

Shae divided 1/2 of a gallon of ketchup equally into 4 smaller bottles to put on the tables in her hamburger restaurant. How much ketchup did she put in each bottle?

a)

1/4 gallon

b)

8 gallons

c)

1/8 gallon

d)

1/16 gallon

7.

How many one-third cup servings are in 6 cups of pecans?

a)

18 servings

b)

1/18 servings

c)

3 servings

d)

6 servings

8.
Melinda is baking bread for the PTA bake sale.  She has 10  1/2 cups of flour.  The recipe calls for 2  1/3 cups for one loaf.  How many loaves can she bake?
a)
4  1/2 loaves
b)
4 loaves
c)
24 loaves
d)
None of these
9.
Mr. Gomez has 12  1/2 yards of material.  A cape for the play takes 3  5/6 yards.  How many capes can he make?
a)
3 capes
b)
3  5/6 capes
c)
47 capes
d)
None of these
10.
Molly had 2  1/4 cupcakes leftover from the party.  She wanted to slice them in 1/8-size pieces.  How many pieces would she have?
a)
2  1/2 pieces
b)
9/32 pieces
c)
18 pieces
d)
None of these