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Grade 5 Fractions as Division Worksheet with Answers

Grade 5 (US) · Year 6 (UK) · Class 5 (India) · Math

Unit 4: FractionsMultiplying & Dividing FractionsCCSS 5.NF.B.3

Seeing a fraction as a division (3/4 = 3 ÷ 4) through fair-sharing problems. This free upper elementary worksheet has 12 questions and a full answer key. Print it or save it as a PDF — every answer is checked by code, not guessed.

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Fractions as Division

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Learning goal: Multiplying & Dividing Fractions · CCSS 5.NF.B.3

Directions: Use the pictures to help you. Solve each problem. Show your work, then write your answer in the box.

Example

1 pizza is shared equally among 5 friends. How much pizza does each friend get?

Answer: 1/5 of a pizza

  1. 1

    2/6 means the same as 2 ÷

    2/6
  2. 2

    4/4 means the same as 4 ÷

    4/4
  3. 3

    Write 1 ÷ 6 as a fraction or mixed number.

    Answer
  4. 4

    Write 2 ÷ 3 as a fraction or mixed number.

    Answer
  5. 5

    Write 3 ÷ 7 as a fraction or mixed number.

    Answer
  6. 6

    4 pizzas are shared equally among 3 friends. How much pizza does each friend get?

    Show your work
    Answer
  7. 7

    4/6 means the same as 4 ÷

    4/6
  8. 8

    4/7 means the same as 4 ÷

    4/7
  9. 9

    Write 4 ÷ 5 as a fraction or mixed number.

    Answer
  10. 10

    Write 1 ÷ 2 as a fraction or mixed number.

    Answer
  11. 11

    Write 2 ÷ 4 as a fraction or mixed number.

    Answer
  12. 12

    3 pizzas are shared equally among 5 friends. How much pizza does each friend get?

    Show your work
    Answer

★ Challenge corner for fast finishers

Each scale balances. Scale 1: circle + circle + square = 16; scale 2: circle + square = 11. What is one circle worth?

16Scale 111Scale 2

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Answer key (click to show)
  1. 1.6
  2. 2.4
  3. 3.1/6
  4. 4.2/3
  5. 5.3/7
  6. 6.1 1/3 of a pizza
  7. 7.6
  8. 8.7
  9. 9.4/5
  10. 10.1/2
  11. 11.1/2
  12. 12.3/5 of a pizza
  13. ★5 (challenge corner)

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