Dividing Unit Fractions

How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

• Multiply the fraction by 100

• Add the numerator and denominator

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Subtract the numerator from the denominator

How do you find out how many times a unit fraction fits into a whole number?

• Multiply the whole number by the unit fraction.

• Add the unit fraction to the whole number.

• Divide the whole number by the unit fraction.

• Subtract the unit fraction from the whole number.

What is the result of dividing a fraction by a whole number?

• You add the fraction to the whole number.

• You multiply the numerator of the fraction by that whole number.

• You multiply the denominator of the fraction by that whole number.

• You subtract the whole number from the fraction.

What is a unit fraction?

• A fraction where the numerator is 1 and the denominator is a positive integer.

• A fraction where the numerator is greater than the denominator.

• A fraction that equals one whole number.

• A fraction that cannot be simplified.

What does it mean to multiply a fraction by a whole number?

• It means to add the fraction to the whole number.

• It means to multiply the numerator of the fraction by the whole number.

• It means to divide the fraction by the whole number.

• It means to subtract the whole number from the fraction.

If you have 3/4 of a cake and you want to share it with 3 people, how much does each person get?

• 1/4 of the cake

• 1/3 of the cake

• 1/2 of the cake

• 1/5 of the cake

If a recipe calls for 1/3 cup of sugar and you want to make 3 batches, how much sugar do you need?

• 1 cup of sugar

• 1/2 cup of sugar

• 2 cups of sugar

• 3/4 cup of sugar

How do you divide a whole number by a unit fraction?

• Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction.

• Add the whole number to the numerator of the fraction.

• Subtract the whole number from the denominator of the fraction.

• Divide the whole number by the numerator of the fraction.

What does it mean to share a fraction equally?

• Dividing the fraction into equal parts.

• Giving one person the entire fraction.

• Ignoring the fraction and sharing something else.

• Taking the fraction and multiplying it by the number of people.

How many 1/4 cups are in 2 cups?

• 6 servings of 1/4 cup in 2 cups.

• 7 servings of 1/4 cup in 2 cups.

• 8 servings of 1/4 cup in 2 cups.

• 9 servings of 1/4 cup in 2 cups.