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1 divided by 1/2
2
If you are dividing a whole number by a fraction you must first do what to the whole number?
Put a 1 underneath it to make it a fraction.
1/2 ÷ 5
1/10
Maya has a 8 foot rope and needs to cut it into 1/2 foot sections. How many sections will she have?
16 sections
What is 6 divided by 1/3?
18
1/3 divided by 3
1/9
When dividing fractions, you do what to the first fraction in the problem?
KEEP it the same.
3 ÷ 1/3
9
Skittles is 1/10 of a foot long. How many Skittles (tip of tail to mouth) will it take to make a 3 foot long line?
30 Skittles
What is 12 divided by 2/5?
30
What do you do when dividing fractions?
Multiply by the Reciprocal
When dividing fractions, what do you do to the division sign?
Change it to multiplication.
1/3 ÷ 4
1/12
True or False:
When divided by a whole number, the quotient is always greater than the fraction.
false
4,744 divided by 8
593
Is the quotient in the expression 12 divided by 1/12, will the answer be more or less than 12?
more
When dividing fractions, what must you do to the second fraction in the problem?
Find its reciprocal or flip it
2 ÷ 1/4
8
When divided by a unit fraction, the quotient is always larger.
True
5,886 divided by 9
654
The mathematical term for the "flip" in keep, change, flip.
reciprocal
Fractions should always be in this form: ______.
Simplest form
1/4 ÷ 2
1/8
Anne and 6 friends equally share 1/3 of a pan of brownies after school. What is the expression and quotient would give you the amount that each person gets?
1/21
What is 8 divided by 2/3?
12