Understanding fractions as division

Amonnie is making 1 cake. She wants to share the cake between herself and 3 of her friends. How much cake does each person get?

Which equation represents this question?

• 1 ÷ 4 = 1/4

• 4 ÷ 1= 4

• 1 x 4 =4

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

What problem can be represented by the image?

• 1/5
• 4 ÷ 5
• 5 x 4
• 5/4

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CCSS.3.G.A.2

CCSS.3.MD.C.5

CCSS.3.MD.C.7

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.3

A 3-foot sandwich was shared equally by five people.
What is the length of the piece that each person got? 

•  $\frac{3}{5}$ ft.

•  $\frac{5}{3}$ ft.

• 2 ft.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Eight girls share 3 bags of ballons.
Each girl get  $\frac{8}{3}$  bags of ballons. 

• True

• False

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Luke, Carter, and Amy have 2 quarts of juice. If they share it evenly, how much juice will each of them get?

• 1/2 quart
• 2 quarts
• 2/3 quart
• 1  1/3 quarts

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Your teacher gives 10 packages of crayons to you to share with your group of 4 students. If you share the crayons equally, how many packages of crayons does each student get?

• 2 packages

• $\frac{10}{4}$ packages

• 6 packages

• $\frac{4}{10}$ packages

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

A 16 foot rope is cut into 7 equal pieces. About how long is each foot?

• between 1 and 2 feet

• between 2 and 3 feet

• between 3 and 4 feet

• less than 1 foot

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Which of the following situations can be represented by 14/3?

• Renee has 14 feet of ribbon that she cuts into 3 pieces.
• Steven sells 3 of his baseball cards and has 14 left.
• Jane divides 3 pizzas among the 14 people at her birthday party.
• Bill plants 3 rows of corn with 14 plants in each row.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Paul has 9 chicken nuggets that he has to share equally with his sister. How many chicken nuggets to they both get?

• 2/9 chicken nuggets
• 2  1/4 chicken nuggets
• 4  1/2 chicken nuggets
• 4 chicken nuggets

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

A pitcher of fruit punch holds 3 gal. If 7 people share the punch, how much does each person get?

• 7/3 gal

• 3/7 gal

• 1/2 gal

• 1/7 gal

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3