Share It Equally — Fraction Answers is a free printable Grade 5 math worksheet on sharing whole amounts equally, with fraction or mixed-number answers, aligned to Common Core standard 5.NF.B.3. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 1 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
1.Luis shares 6 yards of ribbon equally among 9 people. How much does each person get?
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2.Noor shares 9 liters of juice equally among 7 people. How much does each person get?
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3.Mei shares 7 liters of juice equally among 4 people. How much does each person get?
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4.Dilan shares 29 pizzas equally among 4 people. How much does each person get?
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5.Ama shares 27 pounds of rice equally among 4 people. How much does each person get?
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6.Suki shares 18 pounds of rice equally among 8 people. How much does each person get?
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LessonPrint · 5.NF.B.3 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Share It Equally — Fraction Answers
Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.
1.6 ÷ 9 = 2/3 yards
2.9 ÷ 7 = 1 2/7 liters
3.7 ÷ 4 = 1 3/4 liters
4.29 ÷ 4 = 7 1/4 pizzas
5.27 ÷ 4 = 6 3/4 pounds
6.18 ÷ 8 = 2 1/4 pounds
Questions about Share It Equally — Fraction Answers
What does the Share It Equally — Fraction Answers worksheet cover?
It practices sharing whole amounts equally, with fraction or mixed-number answers — 6 questions for Grade 5, all on Common Core 5.NF.B.3: Understand a fraction as a division, and solve sharing problems whose answers are fractions or mixed numbers. The instruction to students is “Read carefully, then work out the answer”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.
Which Common Core standard does Share It Equally — Fraction Answers practice?
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NF.B.3 — 5.NF.B.3, under Number & Operations — Fractions for Grade 5. The published standard reads: “Interpret a fraction as division of the numerator by the denominator (a/b = a ÷ b). Solve word problems involving division of whole numbers leading to answers in the form of fractions or mixed numbers, e.g., by using visual fraction models or equations to represent the problem.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.
What age or grade is this worksheet for?
Share It Equally — Fraction Answers is written for Grade 5, typically ages 10-11. It is one of the sheets on 5.NF.B.3, so it suits any student working at that standard — including older students revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.
Does Share It Equally — Fraction Answers come with an answer key?
Yes. All 6 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.
How many different versions of Share It Equally — Fraction Answers can I print?
25 — one per student, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.
Is Share It Equally — Fraction Answers free to print and photocopy?
Yes. Share It Equally — Fraction Answers, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.
More practice for 5.NF.B.3
Understand a fraction as a division, and solve sharing problems whose answers are fractions or mixed numbers.