Fraction Multiplication & Division Word Problems

 

Marty has 2 pizzas and he wants to give 3/4 of them to his Mom. How much pizza will he give to his mom.

To solve this, are you:

• Finding part of a total

  (Multiplying)

• Splitting into equal groups

  (Dividing)

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.4A

 

Marty has 2 pizzas and he wants to give 3/4 of them to his Mom. How much pizza will he give to his mom.

The answer is:

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

 

Caleb saved 1/3 of his allowance to spend on candy. If he gets an allowance of $6, how much money does he have to spend on candy?

To solve this, are you:

• Finding part of a total

  (Multiplying)

• Splitting into equal groups

  (Dividing)

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Caleb saved 1/3 of his allowance to spend on candy. If he gets an allowance of $6, how much money does he have to spend on candy?

Find the answer:

• $18

• $2

• $3

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Twyla is turning a 1/2 acre piece of land into a community garden. She wants to split the land up evenly into 3 groups so she can plant flowers, fruit, and vegetables. What fraction of an acre will each garden get?

To solve this, are you:

• Finding part of a total

  (Multiplying)

• Splitting into equal groups

  (Dividing)

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Twyla is turning a 1/2 acre piece of land into a community garden. She wants to split the land up evenly into 3 groups so she can plant flowers, fruit, and vegetables. What fraction of an acre will each garden get?

Find the answer:

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Maria made 8 pounds of trail mix for her hiking club. She wants to put it into 1/4 pound bags so she can share it at the next group hike. How many bags of trail mix will she be able to make?

To solve this, you will be:

• Finding part of a total

  (Multiplying)

• Splitting into equal groups

  (Dividing)

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Maria made 8 pounds of trail mix for her hiking club. She wants to put it into 1/4 pound bags so she can share it at the next group hike. How many bags of trail mix will she be able to make?

What is the answer?

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C