Dividing Fractions
2/3 divided by 1/4
2 and 2/3
8 + (-3)
5
Emma has 3/4 of a pizza left. She wants to share it equally among 3 friends. What fraction of the whole pizza will each friend receive?
1/4 pizza
The temperature outside is 8°F. It drops 8 degrees and then rises 0 degrees. Will the final temperature be 0°F? Explain using an integer expression.
Yes 8+ (-8) = 0
-6 +14
8
5/6 divided by 2/3
1 and 1/4
-7 + (-9)
-16
Each serving of trail mix requires 1/4 cup of raisins. If Jake has 2 cups of raisins, how many servings can he make?
8 servings
Marcus has $25 in his bank account. He withdraws $40 to buy a video game. What is his new account balance?
-$15
3/5 divided by 1/2
1 and 1/5
4 divided by 2/5
10
12 - (-15)
27
A ribbon is 6 and 1/2 feet long. Each gift requires 1/2 foot of ribbon. How many gifts can be decorated?
13 gifts
The temperature in Alaska is -12°F in the morning. By afternoon, the temperature rises 19 degrees. What is the afternoon temperature?
7 degrees
The temperature is -8°F in the morning. By the afternoon, it rises 17 degrees. That evening, it drops 12 degrees. What is the final temperature?
-3 degrees
2 and 1/2 divided by 3/4
3 and 1/3
-18 + 25 - (-7)
14
Each batch of muffins requires 3/8 cup of sugar. Maria has 2 and 1/4 cups of sugar. How many batches of muffins can she make?
6 batches
A football team starts at its own 20-yard line. On the first play, they gain 35 yards. On the second play, they lose 18 yards. On the third play, they lose 12 yards. What yard line is the team on now?
25 yard line
A recipe requires 3/4 cup of flour for each batch of cookies. If you have 4 and 1/2 cups of flour, how many batches can you make?
6 batches
6 and 2/3 divided by 1 and 1/4
5 and 1/3
-35 - (-18) + (-24) - 12
-53
A swimming pool contains 8 and 1/2 gallons of water. Each small container holds 2/3 gallon. How many completely filled containers can be filled, and how much water will remain?
12 full containers with 3/4 remaining
Jasmine has $75 in her bank account. She spends $92, deposits $45, and then withdraws another $38. What is her final bank account balance? Does she have money left, or is her account overdrawn?
-$10; overdrawn
A football team starts at its own 15-yard line. It gains 28 yards, loses 17 yards, and then gains 12 more yards.
The team then celebrates by splitting a 3 and 3/4 foot ribbon equally into pieces that are each 1/4 foot long.
What yard line does the football team reach, and how many ribbon pieces can be made?
38 yard line; 15 ribbon pieces