Dividing Unit Fractions - Word Problems

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What is a unit fraction?

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

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What does it mean to divide a unit fraction by a whole number?

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If a container holds 1 ton and is divided into 4 equal parts, how much does each part weigh?

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How do you find the weight of one item if you know the total weight and the number of items?

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Front

What is the formula to find out how many times a unit fraction fits into a whole number?

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Front

If you have 3 pounds of candy and want to share it equally among 4 friends, how much does each friend get?

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Front

What is the relationship between division and multiplication when dealing with fractions?

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Front

How many bowls of mashed potatoes can be made from 7 potatoes if each bowl uses one-fifth of a potato?

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You can make 35 bowls of mashed potatoes from 7 potatoes.

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If a toy weighs one-third of a pound, how many toys can fit in a box that holds 6 pounds?

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You can fit 18 toys in the box.