9/30 GM: 6.NS.1.1 Dividing Fractions (word and visual)

What is the divisor?

• the part that we know about

• The unknown part

• the total amount that we have to share

What is the quotient?

• the part that we know about

• The solution (the unknown part)

• the total amount that we have to share

What is the dividend?

• the part that we know about

• The unknown part

• the total amount that we have to share

Sue eats 3/8 of a cherry pie.  Jan eats 1/4 of what was LEFT.  How much of the pie did Jan eat?

• 3/32
• 4/12
• 5/32
• 8/10

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Solve.  $\frac{2}{5}\div\frac{1}{8}$  

•  $\frac{16}{5}\ or\ 3\frac{1}{5}$  

•  $\frac{2}{40}or\ \frac{1}{20}$  

•  $\frac{2}{8}or\ \frac{1}{4}$  

•  $\frac{1}{5}$  

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1