Division as Fractions
What is 5/8 as a division problem?
5 ÷ 8
Solve 4÷ 1/5
20
Solve 6 x 2/5. Give answer as improper and mixed.
12/5
OR
2 and 2/5
Will the answer be greater than, less than, or equal to 7?
7x 4/4
Equal to 7
Daniela has 12 oranges. She wants to give them to her 6 friends. How many oranges will each friend get?
2
Sherlyn has 5 sheets of paper. She cuts them into 1/3 sixed pieces. How many pieces does she have?
15
Nathan carries 5 grocery bags weighing 3/4 pounds each. How much is the total weight of the bags?
15/4
OR
3 and 3/4
Will the answer be greater than, less than, or equal to 7?
7x 4/5
Less than 7
4 and 2/6
OR
4 and 1/3
Emily has 6 sets of markers. In each set, 1 marker is 1/4 of the pack. If all the packs are full, how many total markers does Emily have?
24
Rachel makes 4 batches of brownies for her class. The recipe calls for 3/5 cup of sugar for each batch. What equation can be used to find how much sugar she needs? What is the answer as an improper fraction and mixed number?
3/5 x 4= 12/5
OR
2 and 2/5
Will the answer be greater than, less than, or equal to 7?
7x 4/3
More than 7
Sra. Crooks has 3 cookies left. She wants to share them equally among her 4 children. What is the amount of cookies each child receives?
3/4
Kevin has 3 boxes of soccer balls for his soccer team. Each soccer ball makes up 1/4 of the space in the box. What equation and answer shows the total number of soccer balls that Kevin has?
12
Stephanie is making mac and cheese for a group of 12 people. The recipe calls for 2/3 pounds of cheese for each person. How much cheese will she need?
8 pounds
Felipe said the product of 5 and 3/4 is less than 5. Is he correct? Explain.
Yes because 3/4 is less than a whole and when you multiply by less than one, your answer gets smaller.