Division
3/5 divided by 5
3/25
At the end of the day, a bakery had 1/2 of a pie left over. The employees decided to split the leftovers equally, and each took home 1/4 of a pie. How many employees were at the bakery?
2 employees
1/10 x 1/8
1/80
The dolphins at the Morgan Aquarium are fed 3 buckets of fish each day. The sea otters are fed 2/5 as much fish as the dolphins. How many buckets of fish are the sea otters fed each day?
1 1/5 buckets
A factory puts 4/5 of a gallon of vinegar into each batch of salad dressing. How many gallons of vinegar will be used in 3 batches?
2 2/5 gallons
3/5 divided by 5/8
24/25
Pamela feeds each of her dogs 1/4 of a can of food each day. She uses a total of 1/2 of a can of food each day. How many dogs does Pamela have?
2 dogs
1/8 x 1/3
1/24
Erin owns 5 acres of farmland. She grows beets on 2/3 of the land. On how many acres of land does Erin grow beets?
3 1/3 acres
1/4 x 8
2
5/8 divided by 1/2
1 1/4
Charlie divided 1/2 of a liter of plant fertilizer evenly among some smaller bottles. He put 1/10 of a liter into each bottle. How many smaller bottles did Charlie fill?
5 bottles
6 x 1/2
3
Last month, Kate and Trudy sold candy to raise money for their debate team. Trudy sold 1/2 as much candy as Kate did. If Kate sold 2 boxes of candy, how many boxes of candy did Trudy sell?
1 box
1/2 x 1/9
1/18
2 1/2 divided by 7/9
3 3/14
Barry's bird feeder holds 3/5 of a cup of birdseed. Barry is filling the bird feeder with a scoop that holds 1/5 of a cup. How many scoops of birdseed will Barry put into the feeder?
3 scoops
10 x 2/5
4
Christina had 4 pounds of blueberries. Christina let her friend Justine eat 1/3 of the blueberries. How many pounds of blueberries did Justine eat?
1 1/3 pounds
Denise operates a hot dog stand. On Wednesday she used 1/2 of a bag of hot dog buns. On Thursday she used 4/5 as many hot dog buns as on Wednesday. How many bags of hot dog buns did Denise use on Thursday?
2/5 bags
4 3/4 divided by 5/8
7 3/5
Laura performed a chemistry experiment in which she divided 3/4 of a box of baking soda evenly among 3 bottles. She then added vinegar and water to each bottle to make them bubble up like volcanoes. How much baking soda did she put in each bottle?
1/4 boxes
9 x 1/2
4 1/2
Justine uses 1/5 of a cup of vinegar in her salad dressing recipe. How much vinegar would Justine use to make 5 recipes?
1 cup
What is the reciprocal of 15/16?
16/15