Dividing Unit Fractions by Whole Numbers

Let's find the quotient of:

1
5
÷  2

 

First of all, make a model of fraction
1
5
.

1

To divide
1
5
by 2, divide each segment of all
1
5
parts into two equal parts.

1 a
 

Since, there are 10 equal parts of the whole, each part will represent
1
10
.
So,
1
5
÷  2 =
1
10
.





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The correct answer is

Remember :

The smallest number is the one that comes first while counting.

Solution :

To arrange the given numbers in order from smallest to greatest, find the smallest number among all the given numbers.

21,27,23

21 is the smallest number.