Dividing Mixed Numbers and Fractions: Grade 5 Challenge

Sarah has 3 1/2 pizzas and wants to share them equally among 5 friends. How much pizza will each friend get?

• 7/10

• 3/4

• 2/5

• 1/2

A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If you want to make 1/4 of the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 1/2 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 1/6 cup

• 3/4 cup

Tom has 4 3/4 yards of fabric. He uses 2/5 of it to make a dress. How much fabric does he have left?

• 1 1/2 yards

• 2 17/20 yards

• 2 1/2 yards

• 3 1/4 yards

A car can travel 1/2 mile on 1/4 gallon of gas. How many miles can it travel on 1 gallon of gas?

• 2 miles

• 1 mile

• 4 miles

• 3 miles

Emily baked 2 1/2 dozen cookies. She wants to pack them into boxes with 1/3 dozen cookies in each box. How many boxes can she fill?

• 8

• 10

• 5

• 7

A tank holds 5 1/2 gallons of water. If you pour out 2/3 of a gallon, how much water is left in the tank?

• 3 3/4 gallons

• 5 gallons

• 4 1/2 gallons

• 4 5/6 gallons

A gardener has 1 1/4 acres of land. He plants flowers on 3/5 of it. How much land is left for other plants?

• 0.75 acres

• 0.5 acres

• 1 acre

• 1 1/4 acres

If a recipe requires 3/4 cup of milk and you want to make 1/2 of the recipe, how much milk do you need?

• 1/4 cup of milk

• 3/8 cup of milk

• 1/2 cup of milk

• 1 cup of milk

A baker made 2 1/3 batches of muffins. If each batch makes 12 muffins, how many muffins did he make in total?

• 24 muffins

• 36 muffins

• 28 muffins

• 30 muffins

Liam has 1 1/2 liters of juice. He pours 1/4 liter into each glass. How many glasses can he fill?

• 4 glasses

• 10 glasses

• 6 glasses

• 8 glasses