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- Mrs. Murphy has 3 cups of butter. Each batch of vanilla frosting calls for
cup butter. How many batches of frosting can she make? - What are you trying to find out? How many
are in ? - How will you label your answer?
- Will your answer be larger or smaller than 3? Why?
- Work with a partner to solve the problem. Include a drawing.
- Explain how Mrs. Murphy solved 3 ÷ this way:
- There is of a cake left at Mrs. Murphy's bakery. 4 customers want to share it
evenly. How much of the cake will each person get?
- What are you trying to find out? How much of the whole cake is being divided?
- Will your answer be more than or less than ?
- How will you label your answer?
- Work with a partner to solve the problem. Include a drawing.
- Explain how Mrs. Murphy solved ÷ 4 this way:
