Ratio Table Thinking
80/10 = 40/?
16/4 = ?
If 24 carrots were shared equally,
Then any remainder carrots should be...
a) left as a whole number
b) turned into fraction pieces and shared out
c) turned into decimals and shared out
b) turned into fractional pieces and shared out
Carrots pieces would still be usable pieces so yes, we break up the remainder in this case.
117 / 9
13
3/4 = ?/20
15
99/11
11
If 87 dollars were shared equally,
Then any remaining dollars should be...
a) left as a whole number
b) turned into fraction pieces and shared out
c) turned into decimals and shared out
c) turned into decimals and shared out
Money is an item that we write out in decimal form...think about a price tag...$3.46. 3 whole dollars and 46/100 of another.
225 / 5
45
18/40 = ?/120
54
56/8 = ?
7
If 35 baseballs were shared equally,
Then any remaining baseballs should be...
a) left as a whole number
b) turned into fraction pieces and shared out
c) turned into decimals and shared out
a) left as a whole number
Baseballs can not be broken up into USEABLE pieces. So we must leave remaining baseballs as whole numbers.
78 / 4
19 r2
1.5/2 = 3/?
42/7 = ?
6
If 24 pens were shared equally,
Then any remaining pens should be...
a) left as a whole number
b) turned into fraction pieces and shared out
c) turned into decimals and shared out
a) left as a whole number
Pens can not be broken up into USEABLE pieces. So we must leave remaining pens as whole numbers.
141 / 6
23 r 3
4/10 = 40/?
100
63/9
7
If 5 watermelons were shared equally,
Then any remaining watermelon should be...
a) left as a whole number
b) turned into fraction pieces and shared out
c) turned into decimals and shared out
b) turned into fraction pieces and shared out
Watermelon is a food, and therefore can be broken into USEABLE pieces. Even down to extra little nibbles (tiny fraction pieces) for each group. Just need to keep all groups even!
263 / 7
37 r 4