Which fraction to you change to its reciprocal when dividing fractions?
Thew second fraction
1/2 X 3/4 =
3/8
1/3 divided by 1/2 =
2/3
3/4 X 3/4 =
`12/12 which equals 1
3/4 divided by 2/3 =
9/8 which simplifies to 1 and 1/8
What is a reciprocal?
A fraction turned upside down
2/5 X 2/5 =
10/10 or 1
5/6 divided by 3/4 =
20/18
3/4 X 3 =
3/12 which simplifies to 1/4
3/4 divided by 3/4 =
12/12/which simplifies to 1
When you are dividing the same two fractions what will your answer always be?
1
1/8 X 5/6 =
5/48
7/8 divided by 1/2 =
14/8
5/6 X 3/4 =
20/18 which simplifies to 1 and 1/9
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After you find the reciprocal what do you change the division sign to?
multiplication
5/6 X 2/5 =
10/30
8/15 divided by 2/5 =
40/30
1/20 X 4/5 =
5/80 which simplifies to 1/16
5/6 divided by 7 =
5/42 can't simplify
How can you turn a whole number into a fraction?
Put it over 1
3/5 X 5/7 =
15/35
1/2 divided by 2=
1/4
7/8 X 2/3 =
21/16 which simplifies to 1 and 5/16
5/10 divided by 3/10 =
50/30 which simplifies to 1 and 2/3