Unit Fraction and Whole number division

Which equation correctly matches Franci's model?

Which equation that matches the model.

For dividing fractions:

If you start with a unit fraction, your answer will be a

A whole divided by unit fraction equals a _______ number.

Match each model with the appropriate equation.

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A recipe for a batch of cookies calls for ¼ teaspoon of salt. One salt container has a total of 12 teaspoons of salt. How many batches of cookies can be made using the full container of salt?

• 3

• 48

• 16

• 8

Mrs. Cedillos used ⅓ of a bag of soil to fill 6 flower pots. If she filled each flower pot with the same amount of soil, how much soil did she use in each flower pot?

• 18 bags

• 2 bags

The model is shaded to represent the remaining one-half of a cake. Three friends will each receive an equal amount of the remaining cake until it is all gone.

Which equation can be used to determine the fraction of the whole cake each friend will receive?

• 18

• 9

• 12