Show 1/5 of a set of 15 counters. How many counters?
1/5 * 15 = 15/5 = 3
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how many counters are in the set
To calculate 1/5 of a set of 15 counters, you divide the total number of counters by 5.
1/5 of 15 counters can be found by dividing 15 by 5.
15 ÷ 5 = 3
So, 1/5 of a set of 15 counters is equal to 3 counters.