True or False When dividing a whole number by a unit fraction, the quotient will always be a whole number greater than the dividend.
True
5 (divided by) 1/2=
10
After Preston's birthday, 1/5 of the birthday cake is left. Preston and his two friends split the remainder of the cake equally. What fraction of the birthday cake do they each get?
1/15
1/2 _____ 1/8
1/2 is > 1/8
Keep, flip, flop is Ms. Miller's short cut to remember the steps of the _______ _________ method.
inverse operation
False.
1/4 (divided by) 3=
1/12
If a squirrel eats 1/7 pound of acorns each day, how many days would it take a squirrel to eat 6 pounds of acorns?
42
1/10 ____ 1/6
1/10 is < 1/6
When dividing a whole number by a unit fraction, the _________, or answer will always be a whole number. AKA if you start with a whole number, you end with a whole number.
quotient
True or false If you were solving the equation 5 divided by one half, there would be one model split into 5 parts to represent the equation.
False
4 (divided by) 1/4=
16
Chelsea fills up her watering can 5 times. If she uses 1/2 of the can of water for each flower bed, how many flower beds does Chelsea water?
10
3/6 _____ 1/2
3/6 is = 1/2
When dividing a unit fraction by a whole number, the quotient will always be a unit fraction less than the __________.
dividend
True or false: If you divide one half of a pizza between 5 people, there would be one model with ten total parts.
True
1/6 (divided by) 2=
1/12
At the town fall festival, each barrel had 1/6 bushel of apples. If 4 bushels were used in all, how many barrels of apples were there?
24
2/24 _____ 1/12
2/24 is = 1/12
Inverse operations, or opposite operations, undo each other. The inverse operation of 6 (divided by) 1/5 would be______.
6 x 5=30
True or False: If you were solving for 9 divided by 1/3, there would be 9 models divided into 3 parts each.
True.
What is the equation for a model with 4 rectangles divided into three parts each?
4 (divided by) 1/3=12
Porter read 1/3 of an hour each day. If it took Porter 7 hours total to read his book, how many days did it take him to complete his book?
21
4/12 _______ 1/4
4/12 is > 1/4
This is a type of fraction that has a numerator equal to one.
Unit fraction