Finding Errors in Division Problems Where the Answer is a Fraction (Part 2)

Finding Errors in Division Problems Where the Answer is a Fraction (Part 2)

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Mathematics

4th - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial introduces Raven, who is solving a division problem by dividing 18 pieces of chocolate among eight people. It explains how division results can be whole numbers or fractions and demonstrates checking Raven's answer using multiplication. The tutorial further explores dividing remaining pieces into fractions and converting mixed numbers to improper fractions. Finally, it simplifies the fraction and concludes with a summary of division problem-solving techniques.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result when dividing two whole numbers?

It can only be zero.

It can be either a whole number or a fraction.

It can only be a fraction.

It can only be a whole number.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Raven's initial mistake in her division problem?

She used the wrong divisor.

She forgot to divide the remaining pieces into fractions.

She added extra chocolate pieces.

She divided the chocolate pieces into too many parts.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you represent one part of a chocolate piece divided into 8 equal parts?

1/2

1/4

1/8

1/16

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the simplified form of the fraction 18/8?

4/9

9/4

8/18

2/8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson was emphasized regarding division problems?

Always use a calculator.

Avoid using fractions.

Divide only whole numbers.

Check for mistakes using a number line or equations.