Dividing Fractions
Todd bought 1 1/2 yards of fabric. Each pillow uses 3/8 yard of fabric. How many pillows can Todd make?
4
Ben bought 3.2 pounds of oranges. The oranges cost $1.60 per pound. How much money did Ben spend on oranges?
$5.12
Susan can walk 1 mile in 15 minutes. How far can she walk in 1 hour?
4 miles
At a camp, 15 out of 25 boys chose to go swimming. What percent of the boys chose to go swimming?
60%
(1/2)3
1/8
1. Mr. Andrew had a piece of construction paper with an area of 9/16 square yard. The width of the paper was 1/2 yard. What was the length of the piece of construction paper?
1 1/8 yards
A library charges $0.10 a day in late fees for each book. Sidney returned 4 books that were 17 days late and 3 books that were 23 days late. How much did Sidney owe in late fees?
$13.70
Samuel bought 6 baseballs for $18. If he wanted to buy 10 baseballs at that same price, how much would it cost?
$30
At JCA, 60% of the employees have 2 or more children. There are 30 employees that have fewer than 2 children. How many employees does JCA have?
75
46
4096
A larger piece of wood that measures 8 1/2 feet long will be cut into smaller pieces that measure 1/4 foot each. How many smaller pieces of wood can be cut from the larger piece of wood?
34
Julie bought five pencils for $2.50. How much did Julie pay for each pencil?
$0.50
Gabe can travel 100 miles in 2 hours. At this rate, how many hours will it take him to travel 650 miles?
13 hours
Two hundred middle school students were asked what type of music they liked the most. 30% said they like rap the most. How many students like rap the most?
60
(20+5)2
625
How many 1/4 cup servings are in 5/8 cup?
2 1/2
Jordan went to the grocery store. He bought 8.5 pounds of ham at $2.80 per pound. He also bought 7.25 pounds of turkey at $3 per pound. How much more money did he spend on the ham compared to the turkey?
$2.05
NASA’s Crawler Transporter uses about 375 gallons of fuel to travel 3 miles. How many miles can the transporter travel using 5,000 gallons of fuel?
40 miles
On her test, Micah answered 80% of the questions correctly. She answered 20 questions correctly. How many questions were on the test?
25
(0.4)3
0.064
Linda has 3/4 gallon of ice cream. She put an equal amount of ice cream into 6 bowls. How much ice cream was in each bowl?
1/8 gallon
3. Susan takes care of a child for 2 hours after school each weekday and 6 hours on Saturday. How much will she earn in 5 weeks if she earns $2.50 per hour?
$200
Aiden can do 5 math problems in 15 minutes. At this rate, how many problems can Marcus do in 90 minutes?
30
On the last day of vacation, the Shaw family drove 252 miles from a state park to its home. That drive covered 35% of the total distance the family traveled during its vacation. What is the total distance the Shaw family traveled during its vacation?
720 miles
3 x 73
1029