Free Printable Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers and Unit Fractions

1.

What expression is modeled above?

a)

5 x $\frac{1}{6}$

b)

$\frac{1}{5}$ x 6

c)

$\frac{5}{30}$

d)

6 x $\frac{1}{5}$

2.

A recipe calls for $\frac{1}{5}$ of a pound of chicken for each person. If there are 8 people to be fed, how many pounds of chicken are required?

a)

$\frac{10}{5}$

b)

$1\ \frac{3}{5}$

c)

$2\ \frac{3}{5}$

d)

None

3.

Jenny spent 12 days at Grandma's house last summer. Her sister spent of $\frac{1}{4}$ that time at Grandma's. How many days did Jenny's sister spend at Grandma's house last summer?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

14

d)

48

4.

Mrs. Moscarello is having a taco party. She used $\frac{1}{5}$ pound of beef for each taco. If she plans on making 24 tacos, how much beef will she need? (Simplify your answer if possible)

a)

$2\ \frac{4}{5}$ pound of beef

b)

$4\ \frac{4}{5}$ pound of beef

c)

$5\ \frac{4}{5}$ pound of beef

d)

$\frac{5}{24}$ pound of beef

5.

Solve. Simplify when needed.

$\frac{1}{3}\div4$

a)

$\frac{1}{12}$

b)

$\frac{4}{3}$

c)

$1\ \frac{1}{3}$

d)

$4\ \frac{1}{3}$

6.

Solve. Simplify when needed.

$\frac{1}{4}\div6$

a)

$6\ \frac{1}{4}$

b)

$\frac{6}{4}$

c)

$\frac{1}{24}$

d)

$1\ \frac{1}{2}$

7.

Coach Peters has 12 gallons of water to fill buckets for field day. If each bucket needs $\frac{1}{3}$ of a gallon to fill, how many buckets can he fill?

a)

$\frac{3}{12}$ bucket

b)

$12\ \frac{1}{3}$ buckets

c)

36 buckets

d)

4 buckets

8.

Which scenario can be represented by 10 ÷ $\frac{1}{5}$ ?

a)

Franny has a piece of ribbon that is 10 inches long. She cuts it into 5 pieces.

b)

Franny has a piece of ribbon that is 10 inches long. She cuts it into pieces that are $\frac{1}{5}$ in long.

c)

Franny has a piece of ribbon that is $\frac{1}{5}$ inch long. She cuts it into 10 pieces.

d)

Franny has 10 pieces of ribbon. Each piece is $\frac{1}{5}$ inch long.

9.

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)

$\frac{1}{5}$

c)

$\frac{1}{32}$

d)

$\frac{1}{36}$

10.

Jemma made 5 cups of pancake batter. She uses a scoop measuring $\frac{1}{3}$ cup to pour batter onto the skillet to make pancakes. How many pancakes can Jemma make?

a)

5 pancakes

b)

$\frac{1}{12}$ pancakes

c)

$\frac{1}{15}$ pancakes

d)

15 pancakes

11.

When dividing a Whole number by a fraction, your answer will ALWAYS be a fraction.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which expression is represented by the model?

a)

2 ÷ $\frac{1}{3}$

b)

$\frac{1}{3}$ ÷ 2

c)

2 ÷ 3

d)

2 ÷ $\frac{1}{6}$

13.

Which expression is represented by the model?

a)

$\frac{1}{4}$ ÷ 3

b)

3 ÷ $\frac{1}{4}$

c)

$\frac{1}{3}$ ÷ 4

d)

4 ÷ $\frac{1}{3}$

14.

A moving company had one-sixth of a ton of weight to move across town. If they wanted to split it equally amongst 4 trips, how much weight would they have on each trip?

a)

6

b)

$\frac{1}{24}$

c)

24

15.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

16.

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

17.

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

18.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

19.

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

20.

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

21.

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers and Unit Fractions

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 5hrs 15mins

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