Question

Uriah is using a model to find the quote of 8.4 / 1.4. He starts by modeling the dividend 8.4 as shown. He will separate the model into equal groups to represent the division. How many equal groups of one point four should he make

Answer 1

To find the quotient of 8.4 divided by 1.4, Uriah needs to make equal groups of 1.4. Each group should have a value of 1.4. Therefore, he should make 6 equal groups of 1.4.