5th Grade Math (Grade 5) · Chapter 7 · Lesson 7.2 · Printable PDF

Dividing Fractions: How Many Fit Worksheet with Answer Key

7 problems on dividing by a unit fraction by asking how many fit: whole numbers divided by unit fractions, a tape diagram of flour scoops, servings of rice, multiplying by the reciprocal, choosing between two meanings, cutting sandwiches, and pool lessons. 3 pages, with a worked answer key.

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  1. Divide a whole number by a unit fraction by asking how many pieces fit:
    4 \div \dfrac{1}{2}3 \div \dfrac{1}{8}6 \div \dfrac{1}{3}9 \div \dfrac{1}{4}2 \div \dfrac{1}{10}
  2. Read the tape of 3 cups of flour cut into scoops and write the division.
  3. Word problem: how many servings of rice are in the bag? Check by multiplying.
  4. Fill in each blank to connect dividing by a unit fraction and multiplying:
  5. Say whether each story asks how many groups fit or how big is one share, then solve.
  6. Omar cuts 4 sandwiches in half: count the halves and check his answer.
  7. Word problem: how many group and private lessons fit in the 3 hours of swim lessons?

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