Dividing Whole Numbers by Unit Fractions

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What is the result of 10 divided by 1/10?

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100

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

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When you divide a whole number by a unit fraction, you find out how many ____________ are in the whole number.

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fractional parts

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

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Mrs. Smith baked 5 apple pies and divided each pie in half. How many people can she give pie to if each person gets 1/2 of a pie?

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10 people

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

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A malt shop uses one-sixth of a box of waffle cones every day. How many days will 5 whole boxes last?

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30 days

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

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Which equation has a quotient of 12? 1/2 ÷ 6, 1/4 ÷ 3, 3 ÷ 1/4, or 2 ÷ 1/5?

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3 ÷ 1/4

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

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What is a unit fraction?

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A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 and the denominator is a whole number.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2A

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

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How do you divide a whole number by a unit fraction?

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To divide a whole number by a unit fraction, multiply the whole number by the reciprocal of the unit fraction.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

Front

What is the reciprocal of 1/4?

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4

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If you have 8 divided by 1/2, what is the result?

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16

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

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What does it mean to find how many fractional parts are in a whole number?

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It means to determine how many times the unit fraction fits into the whole number.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B