Remember: Cut the amount into pieces the size of the scoop. Count them, and any part of one.
Cut it into scoops
1
Mia has 3/4 of a cup of rice. A scoop holds 3/8 of a cup. The bar is 1 cup in eighths, with the rice shaded. How many scoops is that? Answer:
2
Leo has 5/6 of a pitcher of milk. A cup holds 1/12 of a pitcher. The bar is 1 pitcher in twelfths, with the milk shaded. How many cups is that? Answer:
3
Pip has 5/6 of a pizza. Which picture shows the pizza cut into slices of 1/12 of a pizza?
ABC
4
Ron has 1 1/2 meters of ribbon, marked on the line. Each bow uses 3/4 of a meter. How many bows is that? Answer:
5
Mia has 5/6 of a cup of rice. A scoop holds 1/3 of a cup. How many scoops is that? A part of a scoop counts.
3 scoops2 1/2 scoops5/18 of a scoop1 1/2 scoops
When the scoop is bigger
6
Leo has 1/2 of a pan of rice. A scoop holds 3/4 of a pan. What part of a scoop is that? Answer:
7
Mia has 1/3 of a cup of rice. A scoop holds 2/3 of a cup. What part of a scoop is that? Answer:
8
Join each division to how many scoops fit.
14/5 ÷ 2/5
22/3 ÷ 1/9
31/2 ÷ 1/16
49/10 ÷ 1/10
A6
B9
C2
D8
9
3/4 ÷ 1/2 = 1 1/2
TrueFalse
10
1/2 ÷ 1/4 = 1/8
TrueFalse
Stretch
11
Mia has 2 1/4 cups of rice, shown as two full bars and part of a third. A scoop holds 3/4 of a cup. How many scoops is that? Answer:
12
Leo has 3 cups of rice, shown as three full bars. A scoop holds 3/4 of a cup. How many scoops is that? Answer:
13
Explain why 3/4 ÷ 1/8 is bigger than 3/4, but 3/4 ÷ 3/4 is not.
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