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Understanding Division: Fractions by Whole Numbers

In this lesson, you will learn how to divide a fraction by a whole number using the concept of equal groups. We will explore examples that clarify these concepts, such as how to find the number of sets of apples when dividing fractions. Be careful not to reverse the dividend and divisor, as this can lead to mistakes. We will ensure that the answers make sense and help you understand the relationship between fractions and whole numbers better. Join us to master dividing fractions!

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Understanding Division: Fractions by Whole Numbers

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  1. Is it possible to divide a fraction by a whole number? Does fraction division work like whole number division? I wonder… _ 3?

  2. In this lesson you will learn to divide a fraction by a whole number by thinking about equal groups.

  3. 8 _ 2 = ? 4 sets of two apples in eight…

  4. 3 _ = ? 6 1 whole 1 whole 1 whole 2 3 5 1 4 6 6 sets of one-half in three…

  5. A common mistake is to reverse the order of the dividend and the divisor in order to try to make the problem easier to understand. 2 _ 4 = 4 _ 2 = 2

  6. 8 _ 2 = ? 4 sets of two apples in eight…

  7. 8 _ 2 = ? 4 apples in each of the two groups…

  8. ? ? _ 2 = ? 1 whole ? ? ? Does this answer make sense?

  9. x 2 = ? 1 whole This answer makes sense!

  10. _ 2 = ? ? 1 whole Does this answer make sense?

  11. x 2 = ? 1 whole This answer makes sense!

  12. In this lesson you have learned how to divide a fraction by a whole number by thinking about equal groups.

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