Fractions as Division Word Problems

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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 does it mean to find the quotient of two numbers?

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Finding the quotient means determining how many times one number is contained within another.

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If a team of 4 runs 5 miles, how do you find the distance each person runs?

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How much paint does each chair get if 5 gallons are used for 12 chairs?

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What is the formula to find the amount in each group when dividing?

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The formula is: Amount per group = Total amount ÷ Number of groups.

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How do you express 15 divided by 5 as a fraction?

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What is the relationship between division and fractions?

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Division can be expressed as a fraction, where the dividend is the numerator and the divisor is the denominator.

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If Samantha has 4 gallons of juice and puts it into 5 pitchers, how much is in each pitcher?

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What is the quotient of 5 divided by 9?

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