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Small-group challenge

Multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor.

Problem 1 of 3. Compare strategies or repair a misconception. The numbers are not simply bigger.

How many pieces fit
1/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/31/3

How many groups of 1/3 batches are in 30 cups of flour?

Support frame: 30 × 3/1

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