Dividing Fractions
3/4 divided by 9/4
1/3
Mya went away for 6 days to summer camp. Her parents received 12 emails from her while she was away. What is the rate of Mya’s emails for each day at camp? Write your final answer as a ratio.
2:1
What is how do you write 35% as a decimal?
0.35
6 bags of chips cost $15.00. What is the cost per bag?
$2.50
In a box of 48 oranges 1 in every 6 oranges is rotten. How many rotten oranges are there?
8 oranges
Jadalyee has a piece of ribbon that is 5/4 meters long. She needs to cut the ribbon into pieces that are each 1/4 meters long. Write an expression that can be used to find how many pieces of ribbon Jadalyee will have after she has cut the large ribbon into 1/4 pieces? *You don't need to solve*
5/4 divided by 1/4
When making Gatorade, Amanda mixes 3 scoops of powder for every 12 ounces of water. How many ounces of water are needed for 6 scoops of powder?
24 ounces
There are 70 students in the school band. 40% of them are sixth graders. How many students are in sixth grade?
28 students
4 rolls of toilet paper cost $2.00. How much is the cost per roll?
0.50
There is a 10% off sale on laptop computers. If someone saves $35 on a laptop, what was its original cost? If you get stuck, consider using the table.
$350.00
Timothy wants to make trail mix. He has 5/8 of a cup of shredded coconut. Each batch of trail mix requires 1/4 of a cup of shredded coconut. If he has enough of the other ingredients, how much trail mix can he make?
2 1/2 batches
Sebastian makes a fruit salad using strawberries and blueberries. He uses 5 cups of strawberries for every 3 cups of blueberries. Which measure represents the amount of strawberries Sebastian uses for every 1 cup of fruit salad.
5/8 cups
Andre also has a puppy that weighs 9 pounds. The vet says that this puppy is now at about 30% of its adult weight.
30 pounds
3 pounds of strawberries cost $7.50. What is the cost per pound?
2.5 pounds
A sports drink recipe calls for 1 ½ tablespoons of powdered drink mix for every 8 ounces of water. How many batches can you make with 6 tablespoons of drink mix and 32 ounces of water?
4 batches
You have 7/8 cup of buffalo sauce to cover your buffalo wings. If each wing requires 1/16 cup of sauce, how many wings can you make?
14 wings
During the month of April, it rained for 11 days for a total of 6 inches. What fraction best represents the average rate of rainfall per rainy day?
6/11 inches per day
Brian drank 40% of his red bull which was 8 ounces. How many ounces were originally in his red bull?
20 ounces
It costs $3 for 2 bags of cheetos. How many bags of cheetos can you buy with $10.50?
7 bags of cheetos
A recipe for pasta dough says, “Use 150 grams of flour per large egg.” How much flour is needed if 4 large eggs are used?
600 grams
If Brian walks at an average pace of 2 and 2/3 miles per hour, how long would it take him to walk 8 miles?
3 hours
John bought seven pounds of chicken for $17.50. Based on that cost, how much would 2.3 pounds of the same chicken cost?
$5.75
Jonathon has read 30% of his book. He has read 171 pages. How many pages are int he entire book?
380 pages
Irene bought five pounds of jelly beans for $11.50. Based on that cost, how much would 3.1 pounds of the same jelly beans cost?
$7.13
What is 1/4 written as a percent?
0.25