Fractions as Division

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What does the fraction 3/4 represent in terms of division?

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3 divided by 4.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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If a relay team of 4 people runs 5 miles, how many miles does each person run?

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1 1/4 miles.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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How much of a candy bar does each of the 9 people get if they share 5 candy bars equally?

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5/9 of a candy bar.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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If 8 people share 3 pints of ice cream equally, how much does each person get?

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3/8 of a pint of ice cream.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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How much pond water will John and his partner get if 40 fluid ounces are shared among 10 pairs of students?

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4 fluid ounces.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the definition of a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator over a denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction that indicates how many parts are being considered.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How do you convert a fraction to a division expression?

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A fraction a/b can be expressed as a divided by b.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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What is the process to find how much each person gets when sharing equally?

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Divide the total amount by the number of people sharing.

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