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Division of Proper Fractions and Whole Numbers

Kate has 5 apple pies. She will divide these pies so that each person receives 4
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of it. What is the greatest number of people that can receive 4 of the pies?
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Step 1. Write an equation.

Step 2. Solve the equation above.

Step 3. What is the greatest number of people that can receive 4 of the pies?
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Step 4. Explain why the result from Step 2 is different from the answer in Step 3.