Divide a Whole Number by a Fraction

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Mathematics

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5th Grade

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Easy

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CCSS

5.NF.B.7B, 3.NF.A.1, 5.NF.B.7C

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Angela MALONE

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Divide a Whole Number by a Fraction

Poll

Let's think about this.

3\ \div\ \frac{1}{4}\

What is that equal to? Draw a picture, then choose your answer.
Hint: Take 3 wholes and divide each into 4 pieces. How many pieces do you have?

$\frac{1}{12}$

I don't know how to solve this.

Let's do this together.

Multiple Choice

4 ÷ ½ = _

Open Ended

Let's try a word problem.

Jason has 2 cups of muffin batter. It takes

\frac{1}{4}

cup of batter to make one muffin. How many muffins can Jason make with 2 cups of batter?

Draw a picture, then explain how you soved it.

Type response here

Multiple Choice

A cooking teacher divides 4 pounds of flour evenly among all her students. Each student gets 1/4 pounds of flour. How many students are in the class?

Divide Fractions Using the Reciprocal

Flip the second fraction (that's the reciprocal fraction)
Multiply across

Multiple Choice

Find the reciprocal of 8

2/4

1/8

Multiple Choice

Find the reciprocal of 1/10

2/5

1/5

Pause and work together.

Keep this tab open! :)

Multiple Choice

Joy had 15 pounds of birdseed. She fed her birds

\frac{1}{5}

lb. of birdseed every day until all the birdseed was gone.
For how many days did Joy feed the birdseed to her birds?

20 days

3 days

90 days

75 days

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