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

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DAILY PRACTICE

Division Problems with Fractions

Solve each problem. Show how you solved it.

  • 1 A dog eats 1 half of a cup of dog food per meal. How many meals are in a 6-cup bag of dog food?

  • 2 Nora has 9 yards of ribbon. She needs 1 fifth of a yard of ribbon to make one bow. How many bows can Nora make?

  • 3 4 friends equally share 1 third of a pan of brownies. How much of the whole pan of brownies does each friend get?

  • 4 Martin has 6 yards of fabric, which he wants to use to make curtains. Each curtain will be 3 fourths of a yard long. How many curtains can Martin make?

NOTE

Students solve division problems with fractions.

MWI Dividing a Whole Number by a Unit Fraction; Dividing a Fraction by a Whole Number


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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