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IM: 6.4.5: How Many Groups? (Part 2) (Practice)

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15 Questions
1.

Use the tape diagram to find the value of 1/2 \div 1/3. Show your reasoning.

2.

What is the value of 1/2 \div 1/3? Use (or draw) pattern blocks to represent and find this value. The yellow hexagon represents 1 whole. Explain or show your reasoning.


Use a standard inch ruler to answer each question. Then, write a multiplication equation and a division equation that answer the question.


3.

How many 1/2s are in 7?

4.

How many 3/8s are in 6?

5.

How many 5/16s are in 17/8?

6.

Use the tape diagram to answer the question: How many 2/5s are in 11/2? Show your reasoning.

Write a multiplication equation and a division equation to represent each sentence or diagram.
7.

There are 12 fourths in 3.

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9.

How many 2/3s are in 6?

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11.

At a farmer’s market, two vendors sell fresh milk. One vendor sells 2 liters for $3.80, and another vendor sells 1.5 liters for $2.70. Which is the better deal? Explain your reasoning.

A recipe uses 5 cups of flour for every 2 cups of sugar.
12.

How much sugar is used for 1 cup of flour?

13.

How much flour is used for 1 cup of sugar?

14.

How much flour is used with 7 cups of sugar?

15.

How much sugar is used with 6 cups of flour?