Week 4
A sixth-grade student is 4 feet tall. Her teacher is 5 2/3 feet tall. How many times as tall as the student is the teacher?
17/12 or 1 5/12 times as tall.
What is the acronym for dividing fractions?
KCF = Keep Change Flip
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Find the quotient: 9 / 3/5
15
Rosa can bake 5 pies with 2 3/4 pounds of apples. How many pounds of apples are used to make each pie?
0.55 pounds or 11/20 pounds of apples are used
A TikToker has 2 likes for every 3 followers. If they have 120 followers, how many likes do they have?
80 likes
Find the quotient: 1 7/8 / 3/4
5/2 or 2 1/2
Create a diagram to represent 20/4=5
20 at the top, 4 boxes each filled with 5
You see a stop sign on the way to school. What shape is it, and how many sides does it have?
Octagon, 8 sides
A runner ran 1 4/5 miles on Monday and 6 3/10 on Tuesday. How many times her Monday's distance was her Tuesday's distance?
7/2 or 3 1/2
Solve the following: a / 1/b =
ab or a x b
Shrek charges $7 for swamp tours. If Donkey brings 6 tourists, how much money will Shrek make?
$42
A cyclist planned to ride 9 1/2 miles but only managed to travel 3 7/8 miles. What fraction of his planned trip did he travel? Write a division equation that can help answer the question.
3 7/8 / 9 1/2 = 31/76
What is the rule we learned today and how can we use it to solve 3/2 / 2/5?
Rule = n x b / a
3/2 x 5 / 2 which equals 15/4
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