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Dividing by Fractions

Interpret and compute division of a whole number by a unit fraction (e.g. 4 ÷ 1/5 = 20); use visual models and the relationship between multiplication and division to explain why the quotient is larger than the dividend

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Lena has 6 gigabytes of free space on her tablet. Each new game she wants to download takes up 1/4 gigabyte. How many whole games can Lena download?

Question 2 of 3

An aquarium holds 7/8 gallon of water. Each fish tank requires 1/6 gallon of water. How many fish tanks can be filled with the water in the aquarium? Express your answer as an improper fraction.

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Mia has 7 whole cups of frosting. Each cupcake needs exactly 13\frac{1}{3} cup of frosting. How many whole cupcakes can she frost?

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