Division As Fractions - Word Worksheet With Answer Key
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Division as Fractions - Word
Solve each problem. Make sure to write your answer as a fraction.
A n s w e r s
1) Roger had collected 87 leaves to feed to his caterpillar collection. If he wanted to
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split the leaves equally amongst the 10 cages, how much should he put in each cage?
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⁄
8
9
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10
Between what two whole numbers does your answer lie?
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7
⁄
7
8
2.
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2) A teacher had 15 packages of paper she wanted to split equally into 2 piles. How
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much should be in each pile? Between what two whole numbers does your answer
10
⁄
10
11
3.
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lie?
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5
⁄
5
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3) A pet store had 4 cats. If they wanted to split 43 ounces of cat food amongst them,
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how much should each cat get? Between what two whole numbers does your
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⁄
9
10
5.
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answer lie?
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5
⁄
5
6
6.
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4) Downtown, 3 artists were painting a mural that was 17 feet long. If they split the
canvas evenly, how much will each artist get to paint? Which two whole numbers
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10
⁄
10
11
7.
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does your answer lie between?
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9
⁄
9
10
8.
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5) Maria had 64 pixie sticks that she want to make last 7 days. How much can she eat
each day so that they'll last her 7 days? Between what two whole numbers does
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3
⁄
3
4
9.
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your answer lie?
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7
⁄
7
8
10.
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6) A fast food restaurant had 46 pounds of flour. If they split the flour evenly among 8
batches of chicken, how much flour would each batch use? Between what two
whole numbers does your answer lie?
7) A relay race team had 7 members. Total they ran 72 miles, with each member
running the same distance. How far did each member have to run? Between what
two whole numbers does your answer lie?
8) A candy maker had a piece of taffy that was 59 inches long. If he chopped it into 6
equal length pieces, how long would each piece be? Which two whole numbers
does your answer lie between?
9) A blanket shop had 29 feet of fabric. If they wanted to use the fabric to make 8
blankets, each the same length, how long would each one be? Between what two
whole numbers does your answer lie?
10) A sub sandwich maker had a sandwich that was 45 meters long. If he wanted to cut
the sub into 6 pieces, each the same length, how long would each be? Between what
two whole numbers does your answer lie?
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