Long Division
648 ÷ 8
If there is a remainder, write it as a decimal.
81
14.75 + 8.6
23.35
Find the reciprocal of 5.
1/5
6 ÷ 2/3
9
2 1/2 ÷ 5
1/2
1,547 ÷ 20
If there is a remainder, write it as a decimal.
77.35
6.4 x 2.75
17.6
7/3
3/4 ÷ 3
1/4
3 3/4 ÷ 3/4
5
4,375 ÷ 16
If there is a remainder, write it as a decimal.
273.4375
School Store
Maya has a $20 bill. She buys a notebook for $4.75, a pack of pencils for $2.89, and 3 pens that cost $1.25 each. How much change should she get back?
$8.61
What number multiplied by 8/11 will equal 1?
11/8
A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of flour for each batch of muffins. You have 6 cups of flour. How many batches can you make?
8 batches
A baker has 6 1/2 cups of flour. Each batch of cookies requires 1 1/4 cups. How many whole batches can the baker make?
5 whole batches
School Store:
The school store received 2,856 pencils. They want to put the same number of pencils into 24 boxes. How many pencils should go in each box?
119 pencils per box
48.72 ÷ 2.4
20.3
What number will make this question true?
4/9 x ____ = 1
9/4
Trail Mix
You have 4 1/2 cups of trail mix. Each serving is 3/4 cup. How many servings can you make?
6 servings
Ribbon
You have 8 2/3 yards of ribbon. Each gift you're wrapping requires 1 1/3 yards. How many complete gifts can you wrap?
6 gifts
Field Trip
There are 287 students going on a field trip. Each bus can hold 24 students. How many buses will be needed?
12 buses
Exercise
A runner completes 3.75 miles each day for 6 days. On Saturday, she runs 2.8 miles more than her daily distance. How many miles does she run in all for the week?
29.05 miles
A student says, "The reciprocal of 2 1/3 is 2/3." Is the student correct? If not, find the correct reciprocal and explain the mistake.
No. 2 1/3 is a mixed number. The improper fraction is 7/3, so the reciprocal is 3/7.
Painting
A wall requires 2/3 gallon of paint for each coat. You have 5 1/3 gallons of paint. How many complete coats can you paint?
8 complete coats
Hiking
A hiking trail is 12 3/4 miles long. A group hikes 1 5/8 miles each hour. At this rate, about how many hours will it take them to complete the trail?
Between 7 and 8 hours