Day 17: Dividing is the Same As…

Dividing Unit Fractions

Introduction

In this lesson, you will learn how to divide unit fractions by whole numbers without the use of a model.  

Yesterday, you continued to practice  how to divide unit fractions by whole numbers involving real-world problems. Today, you will learn how to divide unit fractions by whole numbers without the use of a model.

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Warm Up

Before we begin, open your journal and evaluate the following expression using a model:

 

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Mini Lesson

Dividing is the Same As…

Take a look at the presentation below to find out what “dividing is the same as” and how to divide unit fractions by whole numbers without the use of a model. 

In your journal: Write down any and all information that will help your understanding from the presentation below. 

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Assignment

Let’s practice dividing unit fractions by whole numbers using the activity below. Show all of your work in your journal. 

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Click Next to submit your assignment

 

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