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Noodle Shop Kitchen: Dividing Unit Fractions

Grade 5 noodle shop practice dividing a unit fraction by a whole number with kitchen stories, fraction bars, and multiplication checks.

Grade 5MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to5.NF.B.7.a

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1 Common Core standard
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12 questions
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Format: Interactive · Printable
Grade: Grade 5
Subject: Math
Question types: Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

Students divide a unit fraction by a whole number to solve story problems.
Students use a fraction bar model to show a unit fraction split into equal parts.
Students check a quotient by multiplying it by the divisor.

How to use

Model the first bar question together by splitting each part of the bar. Then have students solve the stories and check each answer with multiplication.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

5.NF.B.7.a

Divide a unit fraction by a whole number.

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Noodle Shop Kitchen: Dividing Unit Fractions

Share small amounts of noodles, broth, and sauce into equal bowls.

Split the bar

Use the fraction bar to help you divide.

The bar is 1 whole quart of broth. The shaded part is the 1/3 quart that Chef Rosa has left.She pours the 1/3 quart equally into 2 bowls. Picture cutting every third of the bar into 2 equal pieces.

How many pieces would the whole bar have?
How many quarts of broth go in each bowl? quart

Chef Ming has 1/5 of a sheet of dumpling dough. She cuts it into 2 equal pieces. The bar shows the whole sheet cut into tenths, with one of her pieces shaded.Which equation matches the story?