Mixed Bag
Dividing By Unit Fractions
Dividing By Whole Numbers
Word Problems
100

3+[3×(2+1)]

12

100

1/12 ÷ 3

1/36

100

5 ÷ 1/6 =

30

100

Carson's family is making 4 pizzas for dinner. They have 1/2 of a pound of shredded cheese and put an equal amount on each pizza. How many pounds of cheese do they put on each pizza?

1/8 pound of cheese for each pizza

200

In one week, Eve's family drank 4/5 of a carton of regular milk and 7/10 of a carton of soy milk. How much milk did they drink in all?

1 and 5/10 or 1 and 1/2 cartons

200

n = 1/9 ÷ 5

1/45

200

6 ÷ 1/3 =  

18

200

Toby makes dog bandanas from 3 yards of fabric. He needs 1/4 yard of fabric for each bandana. How many dog bandanas can Toby make?

12 dog bandanas

300

Nicholas drew a teal line that was 1/2 of an inch long. Then he drew a purple line that was 1/6 of an inch long. How much longer was the teal line than the purple line?

2/6 or 1/3 inch longer 

300

1/15 ÷ 4 = 

1/60

300

6 ÷ 1/8 =

48

300

A baker is making croissants. He has 18 pounds of dough. Each croissant is made from 1/8 pounds of dough. How many croissants can he make?

144 croissants 

400

Arianna rode her bike for 4 and 1/3 miles on Wednesday. On Thursday, she biked 2 and 1/2 times as far as on Wednesday. How many miles did Arianna bike on Thursday?

10 and 5/6 miles

400

1/9 ÷ 6

1/54

400

n = 4 ÷ 1/9

36
400

The kitchen assistant is helping the chef to serve soup. The chef is putting 1/16 cups of cream on top of the soup in each bowl. There are 12 cups of cream. How many bowls of soup can the assistant help prepare?

192 bowls of soup 

500

Shepherd Accounting wants to buy 9,065 chocolate truffles for a party. If there are 37 truffles in each box, how many boxes of truffles should the company buy?

245 boxes

500

It's spaghetti night at Susan's house. She has 1/7 of a cup of grated cheese to sprinkle equally over 3 bowls of spaghetti. How many cups of cheese does she put in each bowl?

1/21 cups of cheese in each bowl

500

Ava rides her bike 1/8 mile each minute. She rides her bike 2 miles to school. How many minutes does it take Ava to ride her bike to school?

16 minutes

500

Mr. Potts ordered 2 CDs. They arrived in a package with a mass of 1/3 kilogram. What is the mass of each CD?

1/6 kilograms each

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