5th Grade Math - Dividing Whole Numbers and Unit Fractions

This post explains and gives practice opportunities related to TEKS 5.3L:

divide whole numbers by unit fractions and unit fractions by whole numbers

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Instruction

Students use pictorial representations to learn that dividing by a whole number or fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal.

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STAAR Practice

Between 2016 and 2023 (including redesign practice), this readiness standard has been tested 15 times on the STAAR test. Videos explaining each problem can be found below. If you'd rather take a quiz over these questions, click here. The videos below are linked to the questions in the quiz as answer explanations after the quiz is submitted.

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