X Fractions & Mixed Numbers
Divide Fractions
Divide Mixed Numbers
Problem-Solving
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7/10 X 1/3
What is 7/30
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Using the model method, 4 divided by 1/2

What is 8?

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Using the model method, 1/5 divided by 2

What is 1/10?

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Martin has 5/6 of a loaf of banana bread. He gives half of it to his friend. This tells what part of the loaf he gives to his friend.
What is 1/2 times 5/6, which is 5/12 of the loaf?
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1/2 X 2/3
What is 1/3?
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3/8 divided by 2/8
What is 1 1/2?
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2 1/2 divided by 5/6
What is 3?
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Holly has 3 1/4 pt of blueberries. She wants to make muffins. Each uses 1/8 pt of blueberries. This tells how many muffins Holly can make.
What is 3 1/4 divided by 1/8 , which equals 26 muffins.
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6/7 X 2 1/3

What is 2?

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The reciprocal of 5
What is 1/5?
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3 1/7 divided by 2/7
What is 11?
300
Edward studies 1 5/6 hours each night. This tells how many hours he will study in 5 nights.
What is 5 1/6 X 5 = 9 1/6 hours?
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2 1/3 X 1 2/7

What is 3?

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8/15 divided by 2/5
What is 1 1/3?
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6 3/4 divided by 1 1/2
What is 4 1/2?
400
Barbara lives 12 miles from work. Linda lives 1 3/4 times farther from work than Barbara. This tell how far Linda lives from work.
What is 12 X 1 3/4 = 21 miles?
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20 X 3/25
What is 2 2/5?
500
4/5 divided by 3/7
What is 1 13/15?
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This many pieces of 1 1/4 ft. board can be cut from a board that is 8 3/4 ft long...
What is 7 pieces?
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Kris baked loaves of bread one at a time for 7 1/2 hours. If it takes 1 1/4 hours to bake one loaf, this tells how many loaves of bread she made.
What is 7 1/2 divided by 1 1/4, which is 6?
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