Real-Life Fraction Division: Convert & Calculate!

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza. She wants to share it equally among 3 friends. How much pizza will each friend get in fractions? Convert your answer to a decimal.

• 1/4 or 0.25

• 2/3 or 0.67

• 1/3 or 0.33

• 1/2 or 0.5

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

2. A recipe calls for 2/5 of a cup of sugar. If you want to make 3 batches of the recipe, how much sugar do you need in total? Express your answer as a fraction and then convert it to a decimal.

• 4/5 and 0.8

• 3/5 and 0.6

• 1/2 and 0.5

• 6/5 and 1.2

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

3. Tom has 5/6 of a yard of fabric. He uses 1/2 of it to make a shirt. How much fabric does he have left? Show your work and convert your answer to a decimal.

• 0.4167

• 0.25

• 0.75

• 0.5

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

4. A car travels 2/3 of a mile in 1/4 of an hour. How many miles does the car travel in one hour? Provide your answer in fractions and convert it to a decimal.

• 5 miles

• 3/4 mile

• 1/2 mile

• 8/3 or 2.67

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.1

5. Lisa drank 3/5 of a gallon of juice. If she wants to divide the remaining juice equally into 4 cups, how much juice will be in each cup? Convert your answer to a decimal.

• 0.25

• 0.5

• 0.1

• 0.75

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

6. A baker uses 1/3 of a bag of flour to make cookies. If the bag weighs 12 pounds, how much flour does he use in pounds? Show your work and convert your answer to a decimal.

• 3.0

• 6.0

• 2.0

• 4.0

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

7. A gardener has 7/8 of a bag of soil. He uses 1/4 of it to fill a pot. How much soil does he have left? Provide your answer in fractions and convert it to a decimal.

• 0.65625

• 0.8

• 0.75

• 0.5

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

8. A teacher has 5/12 of a box of crayons. If she gives 1/3 of the box to her students, how much does she have left? Convert your answer to a decimal.

• 0.3333

• 0.5000

• 0.2778

• 0.1250

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

9. A recipe requires 3/4 of a cup of milk. If you want to make 2.5 times the recipe, how much milk do you need in total? Show your work and convert your answer to a decimal.

• 2.0

• 2.25

• 1.5

• 1.875

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

10. A cyclist rides 2/5 of a mile in 1/10 of an hour. How far would he ride in one hour? Provide your answer in fractions and convert it to a decimal.

• 4 miles

• 3 miles

• 5 miles

• 2 miles

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.1