3 3÷2=3×5

5 2
= 15
2
= 71
2
Andrew takes 7 1 days to finish 3 liters of
2
orange juice.
4 Number of pieces of wrapping paper is
cut into = 4 ÷ 1
2
=4×2
=8
Number of pieces four wrapping papers
are cut into = 8 × 4
= 32
There are 32 cut pieces altogether.
1 2 2
5 a 2 × 5 = 10

=1
5
Mr. Mason spent 1 of her vacation time in
5
Thailand.
1
b 5 × 20 = 4
Ms. Mason spent 4 days in Thailand.

6 Length of cloth = 3 ÷ 1
4 2
3
=4×2
6
=4

=11
2
The length of the cloth is 1 1 feet.
2
1 7 21 7
7 54 ÷ 8 = 4 ÷ 8

= 21 × 8
4 7
=6
There were 6 smaller bags.
1 9
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8 42 ÷ 6 = 2 ÷ 6
Activity 2 Real-World Problems: Fractions =9×1
2 6
3
1 3÷3=3×4 =
4 3 4
=4 Each employee took 3 loaf of bread.
Jacab took 4 days to finish all the flour. 4
2 1 42 21
9 8 5 ÷ 2 10 = 5 ÷ 10
2 41 ÷ 1 =41 ×4
2 4 2
= 18 = 42 × 10
5 21
Jenna has 18 pieces of thread. =4
The factory made 4 batches of cookies
yesterday.

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 3 33 1
10 65 ÷ 3 = 5 × 3

= 11
5
= 21
5
Nellie poured 2 1 jugs of water into each tank.
5
4 3 39 5
11 75 ÷ 5 = 5 × 3
= 13
Christian has 13 pieces of ribbon.
5 5 95 6
12 15 6 ÷ 6 = 6 × 5
= 19
There were 19 teenagers.

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