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The model represents the quotient of two decimals.

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Which expression does this model represent?

A. 0.875 divided by 3.5

B. 3.5 divided by 0.875

C. 4.0 divided by 0.875

D. 0.875 divided by 4.0

Answer 1

The model represents the division of the larger rectangle (3.5 units wide) into 4 equal parts, and shading 1 part of it.

This means that the division is 3.5 divided into 4 parts, with each part being equal to the smaller rectangle with a width of 0.875.

Therefore, the expression represented by the model is:

B. 3.5 divided by 0.875

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