Division as Fractions - Word Name:

Solve each problem. Make sure to write your answer as a fraction. Answers
1) A fast food restaurant had 68 pounds of flour. If they split the flour evenly
6 ⁄10
8
among 10 batches of chicken, how much flour would each batch use? 1. 6 7
Between what two whole numbers does your answer lie?
4 ⁄2
1
2. 4 5
2) A relay race team had 2 members. Total they ran 9 miles, with each member
3 ⁄2
1
running the same distance. How far did each member have to run? Between 3. 3 4
what two whole numbers does your answer lie?
10 ⁄5
4
4. 10 11

6 ⁄3
3) Downtown, 2 artists were painting a mural that was 7 feet long. If they split 1
5. 6 7
the canvas evenly, how much will each artist get to paint? Which two whole
numbers does your answer lie between?
6 ⁄5
2
6. 6 7

4 ⁄9
7
4) A pet store had 5 cats. If they wanted to split 54 ounces of cat food amongst 7. 4 5
them, how much should each cat get? Between what two whole numbers
7 ⁄7
does your answer lie? 4
8. 7 8

5 ⁄7
5
5) A doctor gave his patient liquid medicine and told him to drink 19 cups over 9. 5 6
the next 3 days. How much should the patient drink each day? Between
4 ⁄6
2
what two whole numbers does your answer lie? 10. 4 5

6) A lawn care company had 32 feet of weed eater string. If they wanted to
give each of their 5 weed eaters the same amount, how much should they
give each one? Which two whole numbers does your answer lie between?

7) Dave had 43 kilograms of candy. If he wanted to split the candy into 9 bags,
how much should be in each bag? Between what two whole numbers does
your answer lie?

8) A candy maker had a piece of taffy that was 53 inches long. If he chopped it
into 7 equal length pieces, how long would each piece be? Which two whole
numbers does your answer lie between?

9) Mike wanted to collect 40 pounds of cans in 7 days. How much should he

collect each day to reach his goal? Which two whole numbers does your
answer lie between?

10) A teacher had 26 packages of paper she wanted to split equally into 6 piles.
How much should be in each pile? Between what two whole numbers does
your answer lie?

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