Question

Use any model you choose to solve the story problem.

The band director is splitting 1/4 of the band into 4 equal rehearsal groups.

What fraction of the entire band will be in each rehearsal group?

Answer 1

1/4 is divided into 4 groups.

Answer 2

Divide 1/4 by 4, can you do that?

Answer 3

Flip the number you're dividing by and multiply.

\(\sf\dfrac{1}{4} \div 4 \rightarrow \dfrac{1}{4} \times\dfrac{1}{4}\)