All Common Core: 5th Grade Math Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #111 : Fractions
Drew has of peanuts that he wants to divide evenly into bags. How much will each bag of peanuts weigh?
We are splitting into equal groups, so we are dividing by .
To solve we multiply by the reciprocal.
Example Question #593 : Numbers And Operations
Tim has of peanuts that he wants to divide evenly into bags. How much will each bag of peanuts weigh?
We are splitting into equal groups, so we are dividing by .
To solve we multiply by the reciprocal.
Example Question #22 : Interpret Division Of A Unit Fraction By A Whole Number : Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nf.B.7a
Tim has of peanuts that he wants to divide evenly into bags. How much will each bag of peanuts weigh?
We are splitting into equal groups, so we are dividing by .
To solve we multiply by the reciprocal.
Example Question #571 : Number & Operations With Fractions
David has of peanuts that he wants to divide evenly into bags. How much will each bag of peanuts weigh?
We are splitting into equal groups, so we are dividing by .
To solve we multiply by the reciprocal.
Example Question #1 : Interpret Division Of A Whole Number By A Unit Fraction: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nf.B.7b
Three girls divide half of a bag of popcorn equally so that all three of them get the same amount of popcorn. How much popcorn does each girl get?
Example Question #591 : Numbers And Operations
Megan has gallons of milk. Each glass holds of a gallon. How many glasses can she fill?
Think: How many s are in wholes?
To solve we multiply by the reciprocal
Example Question #572 : Number & Operations With Fractions
Kalea has gallons of milk. Each glass holds of a gallon. How many glasses can she fill?
Think: How many s are in wholes?
To solve we multiply by the reciprocal
Example Question #3 : Interpret Division Of A Whole Number By A Unit Fraction: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nf.B.7b
Laura has gallons of milk. Each glass holds of a gallon. How many glasses can she fill?
Think: How many s are in wholes?
To solve we multiply by the reciprocal
Example Question #597 : Numbers And Operations
Kara has gallons of milk. Each glass holds of a gallon. How many glasses can she fill?
Think: How many s are in wholes?
To solve we multiply by the reciprocal
Example Question #598 : Numbers And Operations
Katie has gallons of milk. Each glass holds of a gallon. How many glasses can she fill?
Think: How many s are in wholes?
To solve we multiply by the reciprocal