Word Problems Involving Division of Whole Numbers Leading to Fractional Answers

Word Problems Involving Division of Whole Numbers Leading to Fractional Answers

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

1st - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

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This video tutorial teaches how to solve word problems that result in fractional answers by partitioning wholes. It begins with an introduction to fractions, followed by a chocolate bar problem to illustrate division and identifying unnecessary information. The lesson continues with a rice sack problem, demonstrating how to divide a whole into fractional parts. The tutorial emphasizes understanding division as equal sharing and using visual aids like fraction bars to solve problems.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result when 4 pieces of chocolate are shared equally among 4 people?

4 pieces each

2 pieces each

1 piece each

3 pieces each

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the chocolate bar problem, which piece of information is unnecessary?

The number of friends

The number of people sharing

The number of chocolate pieces

The length of lunch

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many pounds of rice does each classmate receive when 14 pounds are shared equally among 4 classmates?

3 pounds

2 pounds

3.5 pounds

4 pounds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What fraction represents the division of 14 pounds of rice among 4 people?

14/5

14/3

14/2

14/4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many pounds are left after each classmate receives 3 pounds of rice?

1 pound

2 pounds

3 pounds

4 pounds

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