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What is the equivalent decimal for 4/10?
0.4
You have a recipe that calls for 1/3 cups of flour. You want to make 1/2 of the recipe. How much flour will you need?
1/2 of 1/3 = 1/2 x 1/3
1/6
You have 1/3 lbs of candy. You want to split the candy equally among your 3 friends. How many pounds will each person get?
1/3 divided by 3
1/9 lbs of candy
You have 3 bars of cheese. Each pizza requires 1/3 of a bar of cheese. You want to make as many pizzas as you can. How many pizzas can you make with the 3 bars of cheese?
3 divided by 1/3 is 9.
What is the equivalent decimal to 4/20?
Turn your fraction into an equivalent decimal fraction (denominator of 10, 100, 1000 etc)
4/20 = 20/100 = 0.20, 0.2
You have 3/4 lbs of candy in a bag. You eat 1/3 of the bag. How many pounds of candy did you eat?
You ate 1/4 lbs.
1/3 of 3/4 = 1/3 x 3/4 = 3/12 = 1/4
You want to make 3 pizzas. You have 2/3 lbs of dough. If you split your dough into 3 equal pieces, how much will each pizza dough weigh?
Draw a model to support your answer!
2/3 divided by 3 is 2/9.
You have 4 bars of cheese. Each pizza still requires 1/3 bars of cheese. How many pizzas can you make with 4 bars of cheese?
4 divided by 1/3 is 12
Why can you never trust a math teacher holding graph paper?
They are always plotting something.
12 inches = 1 foot
3 feet = 1 yard
36 inches = 1 yard
76 inches: 2 yards 4 inches
76 inches: 2 4/36 yards
You have 5 bars of cheese. You're making smaller pizzas so it only takes 1/4 of a bar of cheese to make one pizza. How many pizzas can you make?
You can make 20 pizzas.
You have 8 bars of cheese. You have become known as the best pizza maker in town. Your pizzas will still require 1/5 of a bar. How many pizzas can you make with 8 bars of cheese?
8 divided into 1/5 groups
40 pizzas!