Question

Which situation could be modeled by the expression 13÷5 ? (40 POINTS!)

Each of 5 cupcakes used 13 pound of sugar. What is the total amount of sugar used?

One-third cup of sugar is used for each of 5 cupcakes. What is the total amount of sugar used?

One-third pound of sugar is used for 5 cupcakes. How much sugar is used for each cupcake?

Three cups of sugar are used for 5 cupcakes. How much sugar was used for each cupcake?

Answer 1

#1 is 5 * 13 = 65

#2 is 1/3 * 1/5 = 1/15 cup

#3 is 1/3 * 1/5 = 1/15 pound

#4 is 3 / 5 = 3/5