Mixed Operations with Fractions
2/5 x 1/4 = Write your answer in its simplest form.
1/10
What is eighteen divided by one-third?
54
1/12 ÷ 6 =
1/72
Faye was trying to collect 5 pounds of cans to recycle. If she collects one-half of a pound each day, how many days will it take to collect 5 pounds?
10 days
Reduce 8/24 to its simplest form.
1/3
2/3 x 1/4 = Write your answer in its simplest form.
1/6
What is 3 ÷ 1/3?
9
This is 1/7 divided by 4.
1/28
A farmer was dividing up his one-fifth acre of land between his 3 children. Since each child got the same amount of land, what fraction of the acre did each get?
1/15 of an acre
Write a fraction for the expression 5 ÷ 8
5/8
2 3/4 into an improper fraction
11/4
12 ÷ 1/4
48
Monica was swimming laps in the pool. She swam a total of 1/4 kilometer in 10 laps. What was the length of each lap she swam?
1/40 Kilometer
A container of 2 metal beams weighed one-seventh of a ton. If every beam weighed the same amount, how heavy was each?
1/14 of a ton
Write an expression for the fraction 3/4
3 ÷ 4
4 3/5 - 1 1/5
3 2/5?
You have just bought 6 pints of Ben & Jerry's ice cream for a party you are having. If you serve each of your guests 1/4 of a pint of ice cream, how many guests can you serve?
24
1/2 divided by 4
1/8
A group of 9 friends bought a one-fifth of a pound of bubblegum. If they split it equally, how much would each friend get?
1/45 of a pound
Will your answer be a whole number or a fraction when you divide a fraction by a whole number?
a fraction
What is the mixed number for 7/2
3 1/2
Devon hiked 4 miles. Each day he hiked 1/3 mile. How many days did he hike? Katie said one-third divided by four is the equation to solve the problem. Kevin said four divided by one-third is the equation to solve it. Who is correct?
Kevin
You and your friend are making an art project. The art teacher has given you 1/6 of a foot of tape. How many feet of tape will each of you receive if you both get the same amount? Carrie says this can be solved by dividing one-sixth by two. Dominic says it should be solved by dividing two by one-sixth. Which student set up the problem correctly?
Carrie
One-fourth of all of the pictures Allison posts to Instagram are of her dogs. She takes an equal number of pictures of all 3 of her dogs: King, Duke and Spike. If Allison has posted 480 pictures on her Instagram, how many pictures are of Duke?
40 pictures
Fred and Ben each ran laps around the track. Fred completed his run in 16 minutes. Ben completed his run in 3/4 of the amount of time of Fred’s run. What was Ben’s time?
12 minutes