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Year 6 maths · J.10 · Fraction division

Fraction division word problems: sharing equally

Share equally by dividing. Write a whole number or a fraction in lowest terms.

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  1. A board 1/2 m long is cut into 4 equal parts. How long is each part in m?

    Answer: 1/8

  2. A jug has 1/4 L of milk. It is poured equally into 5 cups. How many L are in each cup?

    Answer: 1/20

  3. A board 1/2 m long is cut into 3 equal parts. How long is each part in m?

    Answer: 1/6

Tip: Share equally by dividing. Write a whole number or a fraction in lowest terms.

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