Divide whole numbers by unit fractions in word problems. Measure doses of medication with interactive tape diagrams.
[i]Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections. [/i]
If a bottle of medication contains a total of 48 ounces, and each dose is 1/3 of an ounce, describe how you would calculate the number of doses in the bottle.
Describe a strategy or shortcut you can use to find your answer to the problem above.