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Word problems: servings of a fraction of a cup

Grade 6 math · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Divide the amount in the jar by the size of one serving. Write the answer as a fraction in lowest terms, or as a whole number.

  1. A jar has 1/3 cup of trail mix. One serving is 1/2 cup. How many servings is that?
  2. A jar has 1/2 cup of yogurt. One serving is 1/2 cup. How many servings is that?
  3. A jar has 2/3 cup of milk. One serving is 1/3 cup. How many servings is that?
  4. A jar has 1/3 cup of trail mix. One serving is 2/3 cup. How many servings is that?
  5. A jar has 2/4 cup of oatmeal. One serving is 1/2 cup. How many servings is that?
  6. A jar has 1/2 cup of trail mix. One serving is 1/4 cup. How many servings is that?
  7. A jar has 2/4 cup of milk. One serving is 1/2 cup. How many servings is that?
  8. A jar has 1/2 cup of soup. One serving is 1/2 cup. How many servings is that?
  9. A jar has 2/3 cup of oatmeal. One serving is 2/6 cup. How many servings is that?
  10. A jar has 3/4 cup of yogurt. One serving is 3/4 cup. How many servings is that?
  11. A jar has 1/4 cup of lentils. One serving is 3/6 cup. How many servings is that?
  12. A jar has 4/6 cup of rice. One serving is 4/5 cup. How many servings is that?
  13. A jar has 5/8 cup of soup. One serving is 1/2 cup. How many servings is that?
  14. A jar has 2/3 cup of rice. One serving is 1/2 cup. How many servings is that?
  15. A jar has 4/6 cup of rice. One serving is 1/7 cup. How many servings is that?
  16. A jar has 6/8 cup of yogurt. One serving is 2/3 cup. How many servings is that?
  17. A jar has 5/8 cup of rice. One serving is 5/9 cup. How many servings is that?
  18. A jar has 2/6 cup of lentils. One serving is 3/4 cup. How many servings is that?
  19. A jar has 1/2 cup of oatmeal. One serving is 3/9 cup. How many servings is that?
  20. A jar has 8/10 cup of yogurt. One serving is 2/7 cup. How many servings is that?
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Answer key: Word problems: servings of a fraction of a cup

  1. 2/3
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 1/2
  5. 1
  6. 2
  7. 1
  8. 1
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. 1/2
  12. 5/6
  13. 5/4
  14. 4/3
  15. 14/3
  16. 9/8
  17. 9/8
  18. 4/9
  19. 3/2
  20. 14/5