Dividing Whole Numbers and Unit Fraction Modeling

3 ÷ ¹/₄ =

• ¹/₁₂

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• 7

• ¹/₇

A pitcher of water contains 1/4 liters of water. The water is poured equally into 5 glasses. How much water is in each glass?

What expression(s) would match the story problem?

• 5 ÷ ¹/₄

• ¹/₄ ÷ 5

• ¹/₄ + 5

• ¹/₄ x ¹/₅

Jack ordered four pizzas for a birthday party. The pizzas were cut in eighths. How many slices were there? Which equations correctly solve the problem?

• 4 ÷ ¹/₈ = 32 slices

• ¹/₈ ÷ 4 = 1/32 slices

• 4 ÷ ¹/₈ = 28 slices

• 4 x 8 = 32 slices

Danilsa has ½ cup of butter.  She pours the same amount into each of three popcorn cartons.  Which equation represents the fraction of the cup of butter, C, that is in each carton?

• 1/2 ÷ 1/3 = C

• 3 ÷ 1/2 = C

• 1/2 ÷ 3 = C

• 2 ÷ 3 = C

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• 32 batches of cookies

• 24 batches of cookies

• 28 batches of cookies

• 100 batches of cookies

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