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Unit Fractions as Division

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Unit Fractions as Division

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📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice

1. Which equation shows "1/6 of 18"?

18 ÷ 6 = 3

18 ÷ 3 = 6

1 × 18 = 18

6 × 3 = 18

2. What is 1/3 of 15?

15 ÷ 3 = 5

15 ÷ 5 = 3

3 ÷ 15 = 0.2

15 × 3 = 45

3. Check all that are true:

Finding 1/4 of 20 is the same as 20 ÷ 4

1/6 of 5 is always a whole number

1/2 of 8 = 8 ÷ 2

1/3 of 6 = 6 × 3

4. If 1/6 × 5 = 5 ÷ 6, the result is usually a:

Whole number

Fraction or decimal

Negative number

No answer

✏️ Part 2: Short Answers & Problems

5. Write a division sentence and find the answer: Find 1/6 of 12.
6. Find 1/6 of 5. Write as a division sentence and give the answer as a decimal (to two decimal places):
7. Word problem: Sofia shares 24 counters equally into 6 groups. How many counters are in one group? Write the unit-fraction sentence and the division sentence.
8. Draw: On the number line from 0 to 1, mark and label 1/6 and 3/6 (you may sketch short ticks and labels).
9. In one sentence, explain why "finding 1/n of a number" is the same as dividing that number by n.

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