Dividing with Whole Numbers

What expression can be created with this model?

• 1.2 ÷ 2

• 2 ÷ 1.2

• 1.2 x 2

• 2 x 1.2

What question is this division problem actually asking?

• If I split up 3 into 4.23 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 4.23 pieces?

• If I split up 4.23 into 3 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 3 pieces?

• If I split up 4.23 into 1.41 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 1.23 pieces?

• If I split up 3 into 1.41 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 3 equal pieces?

How many of these divided into ten hundred blocks would you need to make 0.8

• 1 block

• 2 blocks

• 3 blocks

• 4 blocks

How many of these divided into ten hundred blocks would you need to make 1.6

• 1 block

• 2 blocks

• 3 blocks

• 4 blocks

How many of these divided into ten hundred blocks would you need to make 1.8

• 1 block

• 2 blocks

• 3 blocks

• 4 blocks

Does this block correctly show 1.8

• Yes

• No

Does this block correctly show 1.8

• Yes

• No

How many times does 2 fit into 1.2

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

What question is this division problem actually asking?

• If I split up 2.4 into 8 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 8 pieces?

• If I split up 8 into 2.4 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 2.4 pieces?

• If I split up 0.3 into 8 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 2.4 pieces?

• If I split up 0.3 into 2.4 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 8 equal pieces?

If I split up 4.23 into 4 equal pieces, how much will be in each of the 3 pieces?