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Dividing Fractions

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  • Anderson had a pizza party. Each person at the party ate 1/3 of a pizza. There were no leftovers. Anderson served a total of 6 pizzas. How many people were at the party?
    type #2
  • Courtney has 3 muffins. She cuts the muffins into fourths. How many pieces does she have?
    Type #2
  • Shloak has a recipe for chocolate pudding. The recipe makes 4 cups of pudding. He pours 1/2 cup of pudding into each bowl. How many bowls does Shloak need?
    type #2
  • Jake buys 1/4 pound of package of cheese. There are 8 slices of cheese in the package. Each slice has the same weight. What fraction of a pound is each slice?
    type #3
  • A nearby park has 8 acres of land to use for gardens. The park divides each acre into fourths. How many 1/4-acre gardens does the park have?
    type #2
  • What is 8 divided by 10?
    Type #1
  • Polly made 1/4 gallon of fruit punch and poured an equal amount into 8 glasses. How much fruit punch went into each glass.
    type #3
  • Six friends share 12 cookies equally. How many cookies does each friend get?
    type #1
  • Andrew has 1/4 pound of pecans. He divides the pecans equally into 4 bags. What fraction of a pound of pecans is in each bag?
    type #3
  • Madelynn has 3 watermelons that she cuts into halves to give to her neighbors. How many neighbors will get a piece of watermelon?
    type #2
  • Bella, Corey and their little sister, have 1/2 hour to play on the computer after dinner. They want to share this time equally. What fraction of an hour will each sibling have on the computer?
    type #3
  • Ishan bought a 10 cup bag of dog food. He feeds the puppy 1/2 cup of food each day. How many days until Ishan must buy more dog food?
    type #2
  • Five bakers share 2 bags of flour. How much of a bag of flour does each baker get?
    type #1
  • Nathan makes 5 batches of soup and divides each batch into fourths to place in containers for the freezer. How many containers will Nathan use?
    type #2
  • Daniel has a piece of wire that is 1/2 yard long. He cuts the wire into 3 equal pieces. What fraction of a yard is each piece?
    type #3
  • Fifth grade students are selling popcorn at a school festival. The students will take turns working 1/3 hour shifts. If the festival lasted for 6 hours, how many shifts did the students work?
    type #2
  • Alana has 2 pepperoni pizzas that she cuts into eighths. How many slices of pizza does she have?
    type #2
  • Amaira has 3 pints of iced tea that she divides into 1/2-pint servings. How many servings does she have?
    type #2
  • A landscaper has 5 tons of rock to build walls. He used 1/4 ton of rock for each wall. How many walls did he build?
    type #2
  • Two friends share 1/2 of a pineapple equally. What fraction of a whole pineapple does each friend get?
    type #2
  • John bakes 4 blackberry pies and cuts each pie into sixths. How many pie slices does he have?
    type #2
  • Zoe made 8 bracelets from 96 beads. How many beads were on each bracelet?
    type #2
  • Three friends share 1/4 of a pan of brownies. What fraction of the whole pan does each friend get?
    type #3
  • Each lap around the track is 1/4 mile. How many laps will Bhavya need to jog if she wants to jog 3 miles?
    Type #2
  • Elinda has 3 yards of ribbon to use for wrapping gifts. She cuts the ribbon into pieces that are 1/4 yard long. How many pieces of ribbon does Elinda have?
    Type #2
  • Eight friends share 2 pizzas. How much pizza does each friend get?
    Each friend gets 2/8 or 1/4 of a pizza.