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Dividing Fractions

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 3hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
2 ÷ 1∕4 =
a)
1/8
b)
8
c)
12
d)
1/12
2.
1/4 ÷ 2 = 
a)
8
b)
1/8
c)
12
d)
1/12
3.
1/6 ÷ 3 =
a)
18
b)
1/18
c)
16
d)
1/16 
4.
Maddy has 2 cakes that she cuts into eighths. How many 1/8 size pieces does she have?
a)
16
b)
10
c)
2
d)
4
5.
5 ÷ ⅕
a)
1/5
b)
1/25
c)
5
d)
25
6.
How many one-third cup servings are in 6 cups of pecans?
a)
18
b)
1/18
c)
3
7.
A carpenter needs 1/2 of box of caulk to paste 4 wooden cupboards. How much caulk would be required to paste 1 wooden cupboard?
a)
1/8 
b)
8
c)
1/4
8.

Carson has 2 cups of dog food left. How many 1/2 cup servings are left in 2 cups of dog food?

a)

4

b)

1/4

c)

1/2

d)

6

9.

What story problem fits the equation: 7 ÷ 1/3 =

a)

There were 1/3 cups of trail mix left. The trail mix needed to feed 7 kids.

b)

There were 3 cups of trail mix left. The trail mix needed to feed 7 kids.

c)

There was 7 cups of trail mix. Each cup will be divided into 1/3 cup to feed the kids.

d)

There was 7 cups of trail mix. 1/3 of the 7 cups was given to the kids.

10.

⅙ ÷ 2 =

a)

1/6

b)

2/6

c)

1/12

d)

2/12

11.

What story problem fits the equation: 1/4 ÷ 5 =

a)

1/4 a gallon of milk is left. 5 kittens need milk.

b)

1/4 a gallon of milk is left. The recipe calls for 5 times that amount.

c)

5 gallons of milk is left. It needed to be divided among 4 people.

d)

5 gallons of milk is left. 1/4 of the milk is used for the recipe.

12.
6  ÷  1/4
a)
1/10
b)
1/24
c)
24
d)
6/4
13.
Jemma made 5 cups of pancake batter. She uses a scoop measuring 1/3 cup to pour batter onto the skillet to make pancakes. How many pancakes can Jemma make? 
a)
5 pancakes
b)
1/12 pancakes
c)
1/15 pancakes
d)
15 pancakes
14.
7 divided by 1/5
a)
35
b)
1/35
c)
7/5
d)
5/7
15.
A pet store had 9 cats to feed. If they only had one-fourth of a bag of cat food and each cat got the same amount, what fraction of the bag would each cat get? 
a)
36
b)
1/5
c)
1/32
d)
1/36
16.
There is 1/3 of a pan of brownies left.  Four children are going to share it equally.  What fraction of the whole pan of brownies will each child get?
a)
7
b)
1/12
c)
1/7
d)
12
17.
What is 7 divided by 1/3?
a)
1/10
b)
10
c)
1/21
d)
21
18.
6 divided by 1/4
a)
1/24
b)
10
c)
24
d)
1/10
19.
Hadley has a 1/2 kilogram of popcorn.  She divides the popcorn into 3 equal bags.  How many kilograms of popcorn are in each bag?
a)
3
b)
1/6
c)
6
d)
3/9
20.
An electrician has 6 feet of copper wire. He needs to cut the wire into pieces that are each 1/4 foot long. How many pieces of wire can be cut from the 6 foot wire? 
a)
4 and 1/2 pieces
b)
24 pieces
c)
9 and 1/2 pieces
d)
10 pieces
21.
Solve the problem. 1/7 ÷ 4 = 
a)
1/28
b)
24
c)
4/7
d)
28
22.
Dan has an 18 pound bag of dog food. He uses 1/3 pound of food to feed his dogs each day. How many days will the bag feed the dogs? 
a)
6
b)
9
c)
17
d)
54
23.
Sasha 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
24.
Solve the following problem. 1/2 ÷ 9 = 
a)
18
b)
12
c)
1/12
d)
1/18
25.
Solve the following problem. 8 ÷ 1/2 =
a)
18
b)
16
c)
10
d)
4 and 1/2
26.
Roberta bought a 9 foot piece of ribbon from which she wants to cut into 1/3 foot pieces. How many 1/3 foot pieces can Roberta cut? 
a)
18
b)
27
c)
12
d)
Not possible
27.
Juan will cut circles from 6 sheets of construction paper. If he uses 1/4 sheet for each circle, what is the maximum number of circles he can make? 
a)
6 and 1/4
b)
18
c)
1 and 1/2
d)
24
28.
Solve the problem. 1/3 ÷ 4 =
a)
1 and 1/3
b)
12
c)
1/12
d)
3/4
29.
Charles made an apple pie. His family had some pie for dessert after dinner. There is only 1/4 of the pie left. Charles and his friend, Paul, want to share the remaining pie evenly. How much of the pie will they each get? 
a)
1/8
b)
1/2
c)
1/16
d)
2/4
30.

Which of the following questions could be answered using the expression 3 divided by 1/3?

a)

How many miles will Kniah walk is she walks 1/3 mile each day for 9 days?

b)

How many 1/3 cup serving can be made from a 3 cup bag of granola?

c)

How much of a pie will each person get if 3 people share 1/3 of a pie?

d)

How much granola is left if 1/3 cup is taken from a 3 cup bag?

31.

Mailina is making cupcakes for her classmates. She has 14 ounces of sprinkles. If she puts 1/4 ounce of sprinkles on each cupcake, how many cupcakes can she make using the sprinkles she has?

a)

3 1/2

b)

5

c)

46

d)

56

32.

Anijah had 4/5 liter of water. She drank 7/10 liter with lunch. How many liters of water did Anijah have left to drink after lunch?

a)

1

b)

1/5

c)

2

d)

1/10

33.

Which of the following questions could be answered using the expression 3 divided by   13\frac{1}{3}   ?


a)

How many miles will Kia walk is she walks  13\frac{1}{3}   mile each day for 9 days?

b)

How many  13\frac{1}{3}   cup serving can be made from a 3 cup bag of granola?

c)

How much of a pie will each person get if 3 people share  13\frac{1}{3}   of a pie?

d)

How much granola is left if  13\frac{1}{3}   cup is taken from a 3 cup bag?

34.

There are 2 cups of chocolate chips in a bag. If the serving is  13\frac{1}{3}   of a cup, how many servings are there in a bag?

a)

16\frac{1}{6} serving

b)

6 servings

35.

Corey had  14\frac{1}{4}   of a yard of fabric. He cuts the fabric into 5 equal pieces. How long is each piece of fabric?

a)

20 yd.

b)

 120\frac{1}{20}   yd.

36.

Patrick is making a kite for a science fair project. He must cut  14\frac{1}{4}   inch pieces out of a 8 inch piece of plastic. How many  14\frac{1}{4}   inch pieces can he cut out in total?

a)

16 pieces

b)

 132\frac{1}{32}   piece

c)

32 pieces

d)

 116\frac{1}{16}   piece

37.
A chef had 7 avocados.  How many servings of guacamole could he make if each bowl uses one-fourth of an avocado?
a)
7
b)
1/28
c)
28
d)
24
38.
A pet store had five dogs to feed.  If they only had one-fourth of a bag of dog food and each dog got the same amount, what fraction of the bag would each dog get?
a)
20
b)
1/20
c)
16
39.
Which expression is correct? 
a)
3 x ⅕
b)
3 ÷ ⅕
c)
⅕ ÷ 3
40.
Which expression is correct? 
a)
½ ÷ 7
b)
½ x 7
c)
7 ÷ ½
41.
Ms. Glover has 8 gallons of water to wash her car. If each part of the car needs 1/2 of a gallon to wash, how many parts of the car can she wash?
a)
2/8
b)
16
c)
8/16
d)
4
42.
An equation is shown.
1/4 ÷ 3 = n
What is the value of n?
a)
12
b)
3/4
c)
1/2
d)
1/12
43.
An expression is shown.
1/4 ÷ 6
What is the value of the expression?
a)
10
b)
1/24
c)
24
d)
1/5
44.
Which story can be represented by 6 ÷ 1/2?
a)
Sam has a string that is 6 yards long. He cuts it into 2 pieces. How many yards long is each piece of string?
b)
Sam has a piece of strong that is 6 yards long. He cuts it into pieces that are 1/2 yard long. How many pieces of string does Sam have?
c)
Sam has a piece of string that is 1/2 yard long. He cuts it into 6 pieces each the same length. How many yards long is each piece of string?
d)
Sam has 6 pieces of string. Each piece is 1/2 yard long. How many yards of string does Sam have in all?

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