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Unit 2 - Lesson 3 - Grade 5: Illustrative Mathematics

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Grade 5 Unit 2
Lesson 3: Interpret Equations
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Grade 5 Unit 2
Lesson 3: Interpret Equations
CC BY 2021 Illustrative Mathematics®
Lesson: Interpret Equations

What Do You Know About? (Warm Up)

What do you know about?

Dehydrated Dancers

Three dancers share 2 liters of water. How much water does each dancer get? Write a division equation to represent the situation.

Mai said that each dancer gets 3/2 of a liter of water because 3 divided into 2 equal groups is 3/2. Do you agree with Mai? Show or explain your reasoning.

Interpret Expressions

Complete the table. Draw a diagram if it is helpful.

What patterns do you notice in the table?

Cool Down: Share Water

3 liters of water are shared equally by 5 people. How much water does each person get? Write a division equation to represent the situation. Draw a diagram if it is helpful.