Division Fraction Word Problem

There are 25 students on a school bus. That’s only ⅙ of the entire school. How many students does the school have?

• 160 students

• 25 students

• 100 students

• 150 students

Grace and Ava are solving a division problem involving fractions. The problem is : 5/9  3/7. Ava got 1 3/8 as her answer and Grace got 1 8/27. Who got the correct answer?

• Grace

• Ava

• Neither

• Both

Noah's mom gave him $40 to share with his sister for doing the chores. Noah's sister gets 3/5 of the money. How much does Noah get?

• $24

• $16

• $25

• $17

Toby and his dad are building a doghouse. They need to cut a board that is 2/3 yard long into 1/6 yard pieces. How many 1/6 yard pieces can they cut?

• 4 pieces

• 1/4 pieces

• 1/4 yards

• 4 yards

The Jackson family owns 1/2 acre of waterfront property. They plan to divide it into three smaller lots and sell them. What is the size, in acres, of each smaller lot?

• 1/6 acre

• 1/5 acre

• 2/3 acre

• 1 1/2 acres

Kathy likes blue marbles. She notices that 2/5 of each bag of marbles she buys are blue. She has 10 bags of marbles at home. How many separate bags of only blue marbles can she make?

• 2 bags

• 3 bags

• 4 bags

• 5 bags

Two-thirds of the students in Carl’s class are boys. Three-eighths of the boys are 10 years old. What fraction of the students in Carl’s class are 10 year-old boys?

• 3/14

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 3/8

Omar has a corn muffin recipe that requires 1/4 cup of cornmeal. If he has 6 cups of cornmeal, how many batches of corn muffins can he​ make?

• 2/3

• 24

• 36

• 1 1/2

One sixth of an apple pie is left for 2 family members to share equally. What fraction of the original pie will each member​ get?

• 1/3

• 1/12

• 2/3

• 1/6

Ms. Lee has 4 brownies that she would like to share among 8 different people. If she shares them equally, what fraction of the brownie will each person get?

• 4/8

• 8/4