Dividing Fractions
What is 1/2 divided by 1/4
2
What is 3/5 times 10/9
2/3
What is 5/12 + 11/12 + 7/12
1 11/12
A painter has a bucket containing 7/8 of a gallon of paint. He uses 2/5 of a gallon for a trim. How much paint is left in the bucket?
19/40 gallon
A chef has 4 1/2 pounds of flour. They use 2/3 of it to make dough. How many pounds of flour are left?
1 1/2 pounds
What is 4/9 divided by 8/3
1/6
What is 7/8 times 12
21/2
What is 4 3/5 + 2 7/10
7 3/10
A chef has 6 1/4 pounds of cheese. They use 2 5/6 pounds for a catering event. How many pounds of cheese are left?
3 5/12 pounds
What is (5 1/4 divided by 7/8)-(1 3/5 times 5/12)
5 1/3
What is 15/4 divided by 5/12
9
A local bakery uses five-sixths of a bag of flour for one batch of bread. If they make three-fourths of a batch, how many bags of flour do they use?
5/8 of a bag
12 5/8 + 9 11/12 + 4 7/16
26 47/48
What is 7 1/15 - 2 3/8 - 5/12
4 11/40
A tank holds 82 3/4 liters of water. On Monday, 24, 4/5 liters were used. On Tuesday, a pipe refilled the tank with 18 3/4 liters. The remaining water was then divided into containers, each holding 2 1/2 liters. How many full containers can be filled?
30 containers
A water tank is 5/6 full. A small bucket holds 1/12 of the total capacity of the tank. How many buckets are needed to empty the tank?
10 buckets
What is 14/15 times 25/28
5/6
A chef has three containers of olive oil. The first is 3/4 full, the second is 5/6 full, and the third is 7/8 full. If the chef pours them all into a large vat, how many full containers of oil do they have in total?
2 11/24 containers
A tanker holds 2,400 liters. In the first hour, 1/3 of the oil is removed. In the second hour, 1/4 of the remaining oil is removed. How much oil is left in the tank?
1200 liters
What is 3 1/2 times 2 2/3 times 4 3/5
42 14/15
Chef Ajay is preparing for a massive banquet. He has a total of 14 3/4 pounds of premium flour left in his pantry. He needs to bake as many batches of his signature cookies as possible. How many full batches of cookies can Chef Ajay make, and what fraction of a pound of flour will be left over after making the maximum number of full batches?
17 full batches with 5/8 of a pound leftover
A massive international logistical company has a container ship filled with crates of premium coffee beans. The ship arrives at the first port and unloads 3/7 of its total cargo. At the second port, the captain unloads 2/5 of the remaining cargo. During a storm, 1 1/4 of the remaining cargo is damaged. The final, intact cargo is distributed equally among regional warehouses. If the ship originally contained 5,250 crates, how many crates does each warehouse receive?
300 crates
17/35 + 11/42 + 3/10
Bob, Kevin, and Stuart share a prize. Bob gets 1/3 of the total, Kevin gets 2/5 of the remainder, and Stuart gets the rest. If Stuart received $200 less than Kevin, what was the total prize amount?
1500 dollars
A pipeline project requires 100 meters of pipe. The crew lays 15 3/8 meters on Monday and 22 1/4 meters on Tuesday. Due to a leak, they must remove 1/3 of the total work completed on Tuesday. How much pipe is remaining to be laid, expressed as a mixed number?
69 19/24 meters