Fractions with Tape Diagrams

Solve the following problem using a tape diagram: If you have 3/4 of a pizza and you want to share it equally among 2 friends, how much pizza will each friend get?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 2/4

• 1/4

Using a tape diagram, divide 5/6 by 2/3.

• 3/4

• 15/12

• 2/5

• 10/9

Solve the following problem using a tape diagram: If you have 2/3 of a cake and you want to share it equally among 3 friends, how much cake will each friend get?

• 1/6

• 1/3

• 2/9

• 1/2

Using a tape diagram, divide 4/5 by 2/3.

• 12/10

• 8/10

• 6/10

• 10/12

Divide 2/3 by 1/4 using a tape diagram.

• 8/3

• 5/6

• 3/4

• 1/2

A tape diagram shows that 2/5 of a rectangle is shaded. If the shaded area represents 4/15 of the whole rectangle, what fraction of the rectangle is not shaded?

• 1/15

• 3/5

• 7/15

• 11/15

Divide 7/8 by 1/2 using a tape diagram.

• 1/4

• 7/16

• 3.5/4

• 14/8

Using a tape diagram, divide 3/4 by 1/3.

• 1/12

• 9/4

• 7/12

• 3/7

A tape diagram shows that 3/10 of a shape is shaded. If the shaded area represents 9/20 of the whole shape, what fraction of the shape is not shaded?

• 11/20

• 7/20

• 9/20

• 1/20

A tape diagram shows that 1/4 of a rectangle is shaded. If the shaded area represents 3/8 of the whole rectangle, what fraction of the rectangle is not shaded?

• 1/8

• 3/4

• 7/8

• 5/8