Fractions As Division
Write 1/5 as a division problem
1÷5
9/28 - 1/4
2/28
4 1/3 + 3 4/9
7 7/9
8 5/12 - 3 1/12=
5 4/12
Who is on the $5 bill
Abraham Lincoln
(8 ÷ 10) - (3 ÷ 5)
2/10 or 1/5
2/15 + 4/5
14/15
10 1/8 + 6 11/12
17 1/24
10 7/8 - 5 1/2 =
5 3/8
Finish the lyric "I want to wish you a Merry Christmas, ____________________________________."
from the bottom of my heart
(1 ÷ 3) + (3 ÷ 4)
13/12 or 1 1/12
During lunch, Mr. Oliver eats 2/4 of a pizza. Later, he eats another 2/3 of a pizza. How much pizza did Mr. Oliver eat altogether?
Write an equation to find the answer and solve. *HINT: use a letter to represent the unknown*
p = 2/4 + 2/3
p = 1 2/12
Mr. Oliver ate 1 2/12 of pizza
Jerry cuts 1 2/3 meters of wood in the morning. In the afternoon, he cuts 2 1/4 more meters of wood. How many meters of wood did Jerry cut altogether?
3 11/12 meters
25 1/12 - 12 5/6
12 3/12
How old do you have to be to rent a car in New Jersey?
25 years old
Kyrillos, Milan, and William share 1 chocolate bar equally. They want to make sure everyone gets the same amount. How much chocolate does each person get? Write an equation to support your answer.
Each person gets 1/3 of the chocolate bar.
1÷3 = 1/3
Liam has 4 whole ribbons to decorate a poster.
He uses 2/5 of the ribbon. How much ribbon is left?
3 3/5 pieces of ribbon
Sophia reads 3 3/5 chapters of a book on Monday.
On Tuesday, she reads 1 2/4 more chapters.
Question:
How many chapters did Sophia read in all?
5 2/20 chapters
Mariela is a gardener. She has 5 3/4 meters of fencing.
She uses 2 2/3 meters to fence part of the garden.
How many meters of fencing does she have left?
3 1/12 meters
Why are the Philadelphia 76ers NBA team called the 76ers?
The Declaration of Independence was written in Philadelphia in 1776
There are 10 kids at Angelina's birthday party. They buy 4 pizzas to share equally. How much pizza does each student get? Write an equation to support your answer.
Each kid gets 4/10 of pizza.
4÷10= 4/10
Mia has 2 whole pitchers of juice.
She pours 3/8 of the juice into cups during breakfast. How much juice is left in the pitcher?
1 5/8 of the juice is left in the pitcher
Mrs. Koskelin's science class uses 2 5/6 liters of water for an experiment at 9am. At noon, they use 1 1/3 more liters of water. At 2:30pm they use 2 3/9 more liters.
How many liters of water did the class use altogether?
6 9/18 liters
A hiking trail is 6 1/2 miles long.
Group A has walked 3 2/5 miles the first day. Then they walked 1 mile the second day. How many miles do they still need to walk to finish the trail?
2 1/10 miles
Name one of Harry's teachers/professors Harry Potter
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