Division as Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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How do you divide a whole number by a fraction?

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

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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

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How can you express division as a fraction?

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Division can be expressed as a fraction by writing the dividend as the numerator and the divisor as the denominator.

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What does it mean to divide equally?

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Dividing equally means distributing a total amount into equal parts.

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If Mia's dad used 7 ounces of sour cream for 5 bowls, how much did he use per bowl?

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How do you find the amount of food eaten per day?

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To find the amount of food eaten per day, divide the total amount of food by the number of days.

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What is the formula for finding the amount per bag when distributing items?

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The formula is: Amount per bag = Total amount / Number of bags.

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If Adam bought a 20-pound bag of dog food and it lasted 7 days, how much did Tank eat each day?

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What is the importance of understanding division as fractions?

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Understanding division as fractions helps in solving real-life problems involving equal distribution.