Fraction Division4: x ÷ a/b (Quotitive)

(a) How many groups are there if 1 is divided into groups of:
  (i) 1/2;  (ii) 1/3; (iii) 1/4; (iv) 1/5?
(b) How many groups are there if 1 is divided into groups of:
  (i) 2/5;  (ii) 3/5; (iii) 4/5; (iv) 1/5?
(c) How many groups are there if 1 is divided into groups of:
  (i) 1+1/3;  (ii)1+2/5; (iii) 1+3/4?
(d) How many groups are there if each of the following numbers is divided into groups of 2/3?
  (i) 1  (ii) 2 (iii) 4/5 (iv) 1+1/3

In general, how would you calculate x ÷ a/b?

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