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I have a bowl of shells. 2/3 of shells came from the ocean, not from a department store. Of those shells 2/9 are clam shells. How many shells are clam shells? Multiply or divide?
multiply
I have a 2 cupcakes that I will share with my 3 friends. How much of a cupcake will each friend get? multiply or divide?
divide
Carlos ran 3/4 of a mile. Anna ran 1/3 of that distance. How much did Anna run? Multiply or divide?
multiply
After a party I had 1/3 of my peach pie left. The next day I had my 2 friends come over and they split it. How much did each friend get to eat? Solve.
What is 1/3 divided by 2 = 1/3 x 1/2 = 1/6 Each friend got 1/6 of the pie
What is the inverse operation of Division?
What is multiplication.
I baked 12 loaves of bread for a party but have only 7 plates to place them on. How many loaves will be on each plate? Solve.
What is 12/7 = 1 5/7 loaves
#1. A bike trail is 5 1/10 miles long. Jade rides 1/4 of the trail before stopping for a water break. How many miles does Jade ride before stopping?
1 11/40 miles.
What is the answer to the problem below? 1/7 divided by 8
What is 1/56
#9. Complete division equation.
1/4 divided by 7 = 1/28
#6. Chloe has 5/6 yards of ribbon. She uses 3/4 of the ribbon to make a bow. How many yards of ribbon does Chloe use to make a bow? Expression and answer?
3/4 x 5/6 = 15/24 or 5/8 yards of ribbon
#5. A diner serves a stack of potato slides that is 2.8 cm tall. The thickness of a potato slice is 0.35 cm. How many potato slices are in the stack? Expression and answer?
2.8 divided by 0.35 = 8 potato slices
#11. Yes or no?
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#2. Garrett has 7 pints of strawberries. He divides the strawberries in 1/3 pint servings. How many servings does he make? Expression and answer?
7 divided by 1/3 = 21 servings
#7. Rex wants to rde 3 miles on his bike. Each lap around the block is 1/8 mile. Which model could Rex use? How many laps around the block does Rex need to ride his bike? Expression and answer?
A.)
3 divided by 1/8 = 24 laps.
#3. Without multiplying, choose less than, greater than or equal to.
Less than
Equal to
Less than
Greater than
Equal to
#8. Crystal is filing pots with soil. She needs 1/4 bag of soil for each pot. How many pots can she fill with 5 bags of soil? Expression and answer?
5 divided by 1/4 = 20 pots
#10. How many number of servings for each cup of sauce?
1 / 3 = 3 servings
3 / 1/3 = 9 servings
5 / 1/3 = 15 servings.
7 / 1/3 = 21 servings
#4. Layla buys 3.6 pounds of dried fruit, it costs $4.55 per pound. What is the total cost of the fruit?
$ 16.38