Dividing Fractions
1/2 ÷ 3
1/6
2/5 x 4/5
8/25
2 3/4
11/4
Will has 4 oversized candy bars to share with 8 friends. If everyone, including Will, will get equal amounts of candy, what expression represents the amount of candy each person will receive?
4/9
Subtract the fractions: 3/5 - 3/10
3/10
the number of a fraction under the line
denominator
7 ÷ 1/6 =
42/1 or 42
5/10 x 3/10
15/100
Turn to a mixed number
7/2
3 1/2
Six bags of trail mix are divided among 17 people. How much trail mix did each person receive
6/17
Add the fractions: 1/4 + 3/16
7/16
Fractions that have the same value
EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS
1/8 ÷ 8
1/64
8/9 x 6/12
48/108
3 2/5
17/5
A licorice rope is 7 inches long. If 4 students share the licorice equally among themselves, what length of licorice will each student get?
7/4 of 1 3/4
Subtract the fractions: 1/6 - 1/36
5/36
the top number in a fraction
NUMERATOR
5 ÷ 1/20
100
6/2 x 4/3
4
Turn to a mixed number
66/7
9 3/7
7 cupcakes were spit between 3 people. How many cupcakes did each person get?
7/3
Subtract the fractions: 11/14 - 2/7
7/14 or 1/2
a number made up of a whole number and a fraction
mixed number
1/4 ÷ 9 =
1/36
4/6
12 4/5
64/5
Three chocolate bars are divided equally between 4 people. How much does each person get?
3/4
Add the mixed numbers: 2 1/3 + 4 1/2
6 5/6
part of a whole
FRACTION