Mastering Fraction Division with Whole Numbers in 5th Grade

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza. She wants to share it equally among 2 friends. How much pizza will each friend get?

• 1/4

• 3/8

• 5/8

• 1/2

2. A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. If you want to make 3 batches of the recipe, how many cups of sugar do you need?

• 1.5 cups

• 1 cup

• 2 cups

• 2.5 cups

3. Tom drank 2/3 of a gallon of juice. If he wants to divide the remaining juice equally into 4 cups, how much juice will be in each cup?

• 1/12 gallon

• 1/3 gallon

• 1/6 gallon

• 1/4 gallon

4. A ribbon is 5/6 of a yard long. If you cut it into 3 equal pieces, how long will each piece be?

• 5/18 yards

• 3/4 yards

• 1/2 yards

• 2/3 yards

5. Emily has 1/2 of a chocolate bar. She decides to give 1/4 of it to her friend. How much of the chocolate bar does her friend receive?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 1/8

• 3/8

6. A car can travel 3/5 of a mile on 1/10 of a gallon of gas. How far can it travel on 1 gallon of gas?

• 6 miles

• 4 miles

• 5 miles

• 7 miles

7. If a cake is cut into 8 equal pieces and you eat 3/8 of it, how much of the cake is left?

• 6/8 of the cake is left.

• 1/2 of the cake is left.

• 5/8 of the cake is left.

• 3/8 of the cake is left.

8. A gardener has 2/3 of a bag of soil. If he uses 1/6 of the bag for a plant, how much soil does he have left?

• 1/2

• 5/9

• 2/3

• 3/4

9. A bottle contains 1/2 liter of water. If you pour it into 5 equal cups, how much water will each cup contain?

• 1/5 liter

• 1/10 liter

• 1/2 liter

• 1/4 liter

10. A recipe requires 3/4 cup of flour. If you want to make only 1/2 of the recipe, how much flour do you need?

• 1/2 cup of flour

• 3/8 cup of flour

• 1 cup of flour

• 1/4 cup of flour