Fractions as Division

Mrs. Price has 10 packs of crayons to give to 4 students equally. How many packs will each student get?

• $4\ \div\ 10=\frac{4}{10}\ packs$
  

• $10\ \div\ 4=\frac{10}{4}\ packs\ or\ 2\ \frac{2}{4}\ packs$

• $40\ \div\ 10\ =\frac{40}{10}\ packs\ or\ 4\ packs$

• 10 x $10\ \times\ \frac{4}{10}\ =\frac{40}{10}\ packs\ or\ 4\ packs$

Three friends equally share 2 pies.   What fraction of the pie would each friend receive?

•  $\frac{3}{2}$ 

•  $\frac{2}{3}$ 

•  $\frac{1}{3}$  

• 5 boxes

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

10 kids equally share 9 bags of chips. How much would each friend have if the the bags were equally shared?

• $\frac{10}{9}$

• $\frac{1}{9}$

• $\frac{9}{10}$

• $\frac{4}{9}$

If 6 brownies are shared by 7 people, each person will get more than 1 whole brownie

• True

• False

Which scenario matches

 $\frac{6}{5}\ ?$  

• 6 people sharing 5 candy bars

• 5 girls receive 6 stickers each

• 5 pieces of paper cut into 6 equal strips

• 6 oranges placed equally into 5 plastic bags

If there were 4 bags of popcorn shared equally and everyone received

 $\frac{4}{9}$  , how many people shared the popcorn?

• 6

• 7

• 4

• 9

2 tons of materials are equally placed onto 3 trucks. What fraction of the material is placed on each truck?

• $\frac{2}{3}$

• $\frac{3}{2}$

• 1

• 6

You have 3 hours of time to study 6 subjects. If you equally divided the time you would study, what fraction of time would you spend on the subjects

• 2

• $\frac{6}{3}$

• 18

• $\frac{1}{2}$

7lbs of trail mix shared among 11 students.

• $\frac{11}{7}$

• 3

• $\frac{7}{11}$

• 14

5 friends equally share 6 donuts. What fraction of the donuts will each friend receive?

• $\frac{5}{6}$

• 1 $\frac{1}{6}$

• 1 $\frac{1}{5}$

• $5\ \div6$