Model Fraction Division

Six students ran for class president in a school election. One candidate received ²/₃ of the votes. The remaining votes were distributed equally among the other 5 candidates. What fraction of the total votes did each of the other 5 candidates receive?

• ²/₁₅

• ¹/₁₅

• 3 ¹/₃

• ¹/₁₈

A pizzeria had 4 cans of tomato sauce. How many pizzas could they make with the cans if each pizza took one-sixth of a can?

• 24

• 4 / 6

• 1 / 24

Henry used one-eighth of a coup of sugar to make a pitcher of lemonade. If he were to pour the lemonade into 5 smaller glasses, how much sugar would be in each glass?

• 5 / 8

• 40

• 1 / 40

A bag of walnuts was 4 pounds. How many one-ninth of a pound servings are there in a bag?

• 1 / 4

• 1 / 36

• 36

• 14

Kyle has one-fifth pound of candy. He put the candy into 3 bags. He put the same amount into each bag. What amount of candy did Kyle put into each bag?

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To divide fractions by whole numbers we can use...

• Keep-Flip-Change

• Kentucky-Fried-Chicken

• Keep-Change-Flip

• Flip-Keep-Change

Which equation matches the model

• 3 divided by 4 = 12

• 1/3 divided by 4 = 1/12

• 1/12 divided by 4 = 3

• 4 divided by 1/3 = 3

Which sentence matches the model?

• 1/3 x 3 = 9

• 9 divided by 1/3 = 3

• 1/3 divided by 3 = 1/9

• 1/9 divided by 3 = 1/3

If my dividend is a fraction, my quotient must be a ...

• fraction

• whole number

• improper fraction

• mised number

Choose the equation that matches this tape model.