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8.11 Divide unit fractions by whole numbers

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Let's use the image below to help us find the value of $\frac{1}{3}\div3$13÷​3. This number line shows the number $1$1 split into $3$3 parts of size $\frac{1}{3}$13.

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Which image shows that each third has been divided into $3$3 parts?

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A

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C
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What is the size of the part created when $\frac{1}{3}$13 is divided by $3$3?

Easy
1min

Let's use the image below to help us find the value of $\frac{1}{4}\div2$14÷​2. This number line shows the number $1$1 split into $4$4 parts of size $\frac{1}{4}$14.

Easy
1min

Let's use the image below to help us find the value of $\frac{1}{5}\div3$15÷​3. This number line shows the number $1$1 split into $5$5 parts of size $\frac{1}{5}$15.

Easy
1min

The rectangle below is broken into parts of $\frac{1}{2}$12 each. Let's use this image to help us find the answer to $\frac{1}{2}\div4$12÷​4.

Medium
1min
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MA.5.FR.2.4

Extend previous understanding of division to explore the division of a unit fraction by a whole number and a whole number by a unit fraction.

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