Fractions of a whole
Equal Sharing
Fraction ÷ Whole Number
Whole number ÷ fraction
Distributive Property and word problems
100

1/2 of 18

9

100

Coach Gamino has 7 granola bars to split evenly among 10 players.
How much of a granola bar does each player get?

7/10

100

1/2 ÷ 3

1/6

100

4 ÷ 1/2 

8
100

Sofia made 6 jars of jam. Each jar holds 3 1/4 cups of jam.
How many cups of jam did she make in total?

19 2/4 cups of jam

200

1/5 of 20

4

200

The team ordered 9 pizzas to share equally among 6 coaches.
How many pizzas does each coach get?

1 3/6

200

1/4 ÷ 5 

1/20

200

6 ÷ 1/3

18

200

A camper collected 9 bundles of firewood, and each bundle weighs 4 2/3 pounds.
How much firewood did the camper collect?

42 pounds of firewood

300

2/3 of 21

14

300

A bucket contains 8 baseballs, and they must be split equally among 12 drill stations.
How many baseballs go to each station?

8/12 (bonus: what is the simplified answer for eagle tickets)

300

1/6 ÷ 8 

1/48

300

12 ÷ 1/4

48

300

A teacher ordered 5 boxes of art clay, and each box contains 2 5/6 pounds of clay.
How much clay did the teacher order in total?

14 1/6 pounds of clay

400

4/7 of 35

20

400

Vendors have 14 boxes of hotdogs, and they need to divide them equally among 7 food stands.
How many boxes does each stand get?

2 boxes

400

1/3 ÷ 12

1/36

400

9 ÷ 1/5

45

400

Which is greater, 53 or 53 × 13/14? Explain how you know.

53 is greater because if you multiply 53 by 13/14 it will be less than a whole. Since 13/14 is less than a whole.

500

5/9 of 81

45

500

A collector has 5 packs of baseball cards to give out equally to 9 kids.
How much of a pack does each kid receive?

5/9

500

1/10 ÷ 15

1/150

500

25 ÷ 1/6

1/150

500

Which is greater, 35 or 35 × 8/7? Explain how you know.

35 x 8/7 is greater because 8/7 is more than 1, so the answer will be greater than 35.