Fractions as Division
Grade 5 - Math - Building Confidence

3 bagels are shared equally among 4 neighbors. What fraction of a bagel does each person get?
Write 2/5 as a division expression.
Which situation shows the fraction 3/4?
- 4 oranges shared equally by 3 teammates
- 4 oranges shared equally by 4 teammates
- 3 oranges shared equally by 5 teammates
- 3 oranges shared equally by 4 teammates
4 brownies are shared equally among 5 students, giving the fraction 4/5. What does the 4 represent?
- the number of equal-sized shares created
- the number of brownies being shared
- the amount each person receives
- the number of students sharing
Each person's share is 1/3 of a sandwich. If 3 campers shared them equally, how many whole sandwiches were there in all?
3 sandwiches are shared equally among 4 campers. What fraction of a sandwich does each person get?
Write 1/5 as a division expression.
Which situation shows the fraction 1/4?
- 2 pizzas shared equally by 4 friends
- 1 pizza shared equally by 5 friends
- 4 pizzas shared equally by 1 friend
- 1 pizza shared equally by 4 friends
3 bagels are shared equally among 4 neighbors, giving the fraction 3/4. What does the 4 represent?
- the amount each person receives
- the number of neighbors sharing
- the number of bagels being shared
- the number of bagels left over after sharing
The bar shows 2 liters shared equally among 3 children. Write each child's amount as a fraction of a liter.