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Dividing Fraction Steps
Dividing Whole #s and Fractions
Dividing Two Fractions
Dividing Mixed #s and Fractions
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1 divided by 1/2

2

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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.

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1/2 ÷ 4

1/8 

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1/2 ÷ 1/3

3/2 = 1 1/2

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1 2/3 ÷ 1/5

1/3

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9/3 divided by 3/3

3

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When dividing fractions, what do you do to the first fraction in the problem?

KEEP it the same. 

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3 ÷ 1/3 

9

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3/4 ÷ 2/5 

15/8 = 1 7/8

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3  4/5÷ 1/3

11 2/5
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The rule (3 words) used when dividing fractions?

KEEP CHANGE FLIP 

Same Inverse Reciprocal 

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When dividing fractions, what happens to the division sign?

Change it to multiplication.

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1/3 ÷ 4

1/12

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4/7 ÷ 2/3

12/14 = 6/7

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1/6 ÷ 3  2/3

22

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7/12 divided by 3/12

7/3

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When dividing fractions, what must you do to the second fraction in the problem?

Find its reciprocal or flip it

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2 ÷ 1/4

8

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5/9 ÷ 1/2

10/9 = 1 1/9 

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1/4 ÷ 6 

1/24

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6/9 divided by 4/9

3/2

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Fractions should always be shown in _________ form.


Simplest form

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1/4 ÷ 2

1/8

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3/4 divided by 3/4

1

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5  1/4÷ 1/4

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