Solve Division Problems Involving Whole Numbers by Unit Fractions

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(J) Represent division of a unit fraction by a whole number and the division of a whole number by a unit fraction such as 1/3 ÷ 7 and 7 ÷ 1/3 using objects and pictorial models, including area models

5.3.L

(L) Divide whole numbers by unit fractions and unit fractions by whole numbers.

AU Math: ACMNA154

(Y7) Multiply and divide fractions and decimals using efficient written strategies and digital technologies (ACMNA154)

CCSS Math: 5.NF.7.C

5.NF.7.C Solve real world problems involving division of unit fractions by non-zero whole numbers and division of whole numbers by unit fractions, e.g., by using visual fraction models and equations to represent the problem. For example, how much chocolate will each person get if 3 people share 1/2 lb of chocolate equally? How many 1/3-cup servings are in 2 cups of raisins?