Unit Fraction Word Problems Worksheet With Answer Key
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Unit Fraction Word Problems
Solve each problem.
A n s w e r s
1) A bag of walnuts was 7 pounds. How many one-seventh of a pound servings are there in
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a bag?
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2) At a restaurant 6 people were at a table when the waiter brought out one-fifth of a bowl of
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cheese dip. If they split the bowl evenly, how much would each person get?
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3) A glass of water was one-fifth of a liter. How many glasses would it take to fill up a 9
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liter jug?
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4) How many one-seventh cup servings are in 9 cups of pecans?
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5) At the end of the day a restaurant had one-eighth of a pound of leftover food. If 5
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employees wanted to split it, how much would each employee get?
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6) An artist was able to draw one-third of a picture every hour. If he needed to paint 6
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pictures for an art show, how many hours would it take him?
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7) A sub shop sold sandwiches that were one-ninth of a foot long. If you were to cut the
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sandwich into 6 equal pieces, what fraction of a foot would each piece be?
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8) Jerry used one-fifth of a cup of sugar to make a pitcher of lemonade. If he were to pour
the lemonade into 4 smaller glasses how much sugar would be in each glass?
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9) A small book took one-ninth of a ream of paper to make. How many books could be
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make with 4 whole reams of paper?
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10) A pizzeria had 6 cans of tomato sauce. How many pizzas could they make with the cans
if each pizza took one-ninth of a can?
11) A chef had 8 potatoes. How many bowls of mashed potatoes could he make if each bowl
used one-ninth of a potato?
12) A car wash had to make their soap last 8 days. If they only have one-seventh of a gallon
of soap, how much should they use each day so it lasts 8 days?
13) Isabel wanted her box of candy to last 6 days. If the box weighs one-half of pound, how
much should she eat each day?
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