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Campout Crew: Unit Fraction Division Stories

Grade 5 campout story problems: divide unit fractions by whole numbers and whole numbers by unit fractions, then check with multiplication.

Grade 5MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to5.NF.B.7.c

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 14 questions
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Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 5
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students solve story problems that divide a unit fraction by a whole number.
  • Students solve story problems that divide a whole number by a unit fraction.
  • Students check fraction division answers using multiplication.

How to use

Use after modeling fraction division with drawings or fraction bars. Have students sketch each story before solving, then discuss the Leo problem in pairs.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

5.NF.B.7.c

Solve story problems that divide unit fractions by whole numbers and whole numbers by unit fractions.

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Campout Crew: Unit Fraction Division Stories

Share camp supplies and find how many pieces fit.

Sharing a Part

Each amount is shared equally. Write each answer as a fraction of the whole.

1.
Rosa has 1/3 pound of trail mix. She splits it equally into 2 snack bags. How much trail mix goes in each bag?

1/3 ÷ 2 =   pound

2.
Mr. Okafor has 1/2 gallon of water left in a jug. He pours all of it equally into 5 water bottles. How much water is in each bottle?

1/2 ÷ 5 =   gallon

3.
Dev has 1/5 of a roll of rope. He cuts that part into 3 equal pieces to tie down the tents. What fraction of the whole roll is each piece?
  • A. 15
  • B. 3/5
  • C. 1/15
  • D. 1/8

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