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Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions
Dividing Fractions by Whole Numbers
Word Problems
Mystery Questions
100

What is 1/4 divided by 3 rewritten as multiplication?

What is 1/4 x 1/3?

100
What is eighteen divided by one-third?
What is 54?
100
1/12 ÷ 6 =
What is 1/72?
100

A group of friends share 5 apples equally. How much of an apple does each friend receive?

What is 5/2?

100

9 divided by 1/2

What is18

200

What is 3 divided by 1/2 rewritten as multiplication?

What is 3 x 2?

200
What is 3 ÷ 1/3?
9
200
This is 1/7 divided by 4.
What is 1/28?
200

Tommy, Mark, Christina, and Wesley bought 1/4 pound of strawberries. They share the strawberries equally. How much of the strawberries does each person receive?

What is 1/16?

200

1/3 divided by 4

1/12

300

What is 6 divided by 1/3 rewritten as multiplication?

What is 6 x 3?

300
12 ÷ 1/4
What is 48?
300
Monica was swimming laps in the pool. She swam a total of 1/4 kilometer in 10 laps. What was the length of each lap she swam?
1/40 Kilometer
300

Cecily has 1/5 pound of trail mix that she will divide equally into 3 bags. How much will be in each bag?

What is 1/15?

300

Teresa picked 5 pounds of blueberries. She wants to share the blueberries equally among 4 of her neighbors. How many pounds of the blueberries will each neighbor receive?

What is 5/4?

What is 1 1/4?

400

What is 1/4 divided by 2 rewritten as multiplication?

What is 1/4 x 1/2?

400
You have just bought 6 pints of Ben & Jerry's ice cream for a party you are having. If you serve each of your guests 1/4 of a pint of ice cream, how many guests can you serve?
What is 24?
400
1/2 divided by 4
What is 1/8?
400
A group of 9 friends bought a one-fifth of a pound of bubblegum. If they split it equally, how much would each friend get?
What is 1/45 of a pound?
400

Mario wants to find 6 ÷ 1/4 . What is a related multiplication equation Mario can
use to find 6 ÷ 1/4?

What is 6 x 4?

500

What is 1/2 divided by 1/2 rewritten as multiplication?

What is 1/2 x 2?

500
Devon hiked 4 miles. Each day he hiked 1/3 mile. How many days did he hike? Katie said one-third divided by four is the equation to solve the problem. Kevin said four divided by one-third is the equation to solve it. Who is correct?
Who is Kevin?
500

You and your friend are making an art project. The art teacher has given you 1/6 of a foot of tape. How many feet of tape will each of you receive if you both get the same amount? Carrie says this can be solved by dividing one-sixth by two. Dominic says it should be solved by dividing two by one-sixth. Which student set up the problem correctly?

Who is Carrie?

500

An 8-mile walking trail has a distance marker every 1/2 mile. How many markers are along the trail? 

What are 16 markers?

500

Angela has 1/2 yard of fabric. She cuts it into 2 pieces of equal length. How long is each piece of fabric?

What is 1/4?

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