Dividing Fractions by Fractions Using Models

The video tutorial teaches how to divide fractions by other fractions using visual models. It begins with dividing whole numbers by fractions, using models to illustrate the process. The tutorial then progresses to dividing fractions by fractions, using examples like chocolate and pizza to demonstrate the concept. The video emphasizes understanding the division equation and visualizing the division process through models.

How many groups of 3/4 are there in the number 3?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

If Jada has half a pound of chocolate and divides it into pieces weighing 1/4 pound each, how many pieces will she have?

• 3

• 2

• 4

• 1

Why is the quotient larger than both the dividend and the divisor when dividing 1/2 by 1/4?

• Because the dividend is larger than the divisor

• Because the divisor is smaller than the dividend

• Because the dividend is smaller than the divisor

• Because the divisor is larger than the dividend

Kenny has 3/4 of a pizza and wants to divide it into slices of 1/8 each. How many slices can he make?

• 5

• 4

• 6

• 7

What is the division equation used to find out how many 1/8 slices are in 3/4 of a pizza?

• 3/4 / 1/4

• 3/4 / 1/8

• 1/8 / 3/4

• 1/4 / 3/4