Dividing a Whole Number by a fraction CHEESE BAR MODELS Dividing a Whole Number by a fraction Let’s Be Rational- CMP3

CHEESE BAR MODEL – EXAMPLE 1 𝟑 ÷ 𝟏 𝟐 =𝟔 1 2 3 4 5 6 How many “halves” are in the 3 cheese bars?

CHEESE BAR MODEL – EXAMPLE 2 𝟑 ÷ 𝟏 𝟑 =𝟗 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 How many “thirds” are in the 3 cheese bars?

CHEESE BAR MODEL – EXAMPLE 3 𝟑 ÷ 𝟐 𝟑 =𝟒 𝟏 𝟐 1 2 3 4 𝟏 𝟐 How many “two-thirds” are in the 3 cheese bars?

CHEESE BAR MODEL – EXAMPLE 4 1 ÷ 𝟑 𝟒 =𝟏 𝟏 𝟑 1 𝟏 𝟑 How many “three-fourths” are in the 1 cheese bar?