There are 8 cupcakes on the plate. five children will share them equally. how many cupcake will each child receive? represent this scenario three ways: write the expression in words: write expression: write as a fraction:

Total number of cupcakes on the plate = 8

Number of cupcakes shared by 5 children = 8

Now, we have to write the expression which described the number of cupcake each child will receive.

So, Expression in words is:

Eight cupcakes divided by five number of children represents the number of cupcake received by each child.

Expression :

Let 'm' be the number of cupcake received by each child.

m =

Fraction Representation:

Amount of cupcake received by each child = .