Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space, Student Activity Book [Grade 5]

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Dividing a Whole Number by a Fraction

Solve each problem. Use a representation, and write an equation for each one.

Some children are baking treats for the baskets.

  • 5 Martin has 5 cups of flour. If he needs 1 fourth cup of flour for 1 jumbo cookie, how many jumbo cookies can he make?

  • 6 Tamira has 9 cups of flour. If she needs 1 half cup of flour for 1 jumbo brownie, how many jumbo brownies can she make?

  • 7 Joshua has 3 cups of flour. If he needs 1 eighth cup of flour for each chocolate chip cookie, how many cookies can he make?

  • 8 Yumiko has 6 cups of flour. If she needs 1 third cup of flour for 1 jumbo muffin, how many jumbo muffins can she make?


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Table of Contents

Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space®, Student Activity Book Unit 1 Puzzles, Clusters, and Towers Unit 2 Prisms and Solids Unit 3 Rectangles, Clocks, and Tracks Unit 4 How Many People and Teams? Unit 5 Temperature, Height, and Growth Unit 6 Between 0 and 1 Unit 7 Races, Arrays, and Grids Unit 8 Properties of Polygons