Use this model to determine the answer.



Number line from 0 to 6. There are 2 equally spaced tick marks between each of 0 and 1, 1 and 2, 2 and 3, 3 and 4, 4 and 5, and 5 and 6.



What is 6÷1/3?



Responses

1/18​
1 over 18 ​

1/2
1 half

​12​
​ 12 ​

18
18

1 answer

To solve \( 6 \div \frac{1}{3} \), we can use the rule that dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal. The reciprocal of \( \frac{1}{3} \) is \( 3 \). Therefore:

\[ 6 \div \frac{1}{3} = 6 \times 3 = 18 \]

So the answer is:

18