Dividing Fractions
Simplify the Fraction
Mixed Number
Division Facts
Dividing Fractions Word Problems
100
1/2 ÷ 1/4
4/2
100
Simplify the fractions 5/10.
1/2
100
Turn to a mixed number
7/2
3 1/2
100
The strategy used to divide fractions that involves changing the operation (three letter acronym).
What is KCF?
100
What is 10 smaller containers?
200
7/12 ÷ 2/6 =
42/24
200
Simplify the fraction 8/12.
2/3
200
Turn to a mixed number
13/4
3 1/4
200
When the dividend is greater than the divisor your quotient is: less than 1, greater than 1, or equal to 1.
Greater than 1
200
Bella will cut a piece of wood that is 2 1/2 feet long into 1/4 foot sections. How many sections will result?
10 sections
300
6/5 ÷ 6/5 =
1 whole or 30/30
300
Simplify the fraction 6/18.
1/3
300
Turn to a mixed number
27/5
5 2/5
300
When the dividend is less than the divisor your quotient is: less than 1, greater than 1, or equal to 1.
Less than 1.
300
Bryson has 2 1/2 cups of flour. One of his recipes requires 1/8 cup of flour. What is the maximum number of times Bryson can complete the recipe?
20 complete recipes
400
9/2 ÷ 3/4
36/6
400
Simplify the fraction 4/40.
1/10
400
Turn to a mixed number
50/10
5
400
Another word for flip
What is reciprocal?
400
A factory uses 5/12 of a barrel of cranberries in each container of snack mix. Yesterday, the factory used 5/6 of a barrel of cranberries. How many containers of snack mix did the factory make yesterday?
2 containers
500
4 ÷ 6/1 =
4/6
500
Simplify the fraction 7/49.
1/7
500
Turn to a mixed number
66/7
9 3/7
500
When you have a whole number and a fraction.
What is a mixed number?
500
Mr. Cruz is building a tree house. It will take 85 1/4 hours to complete. He can work on the tree house 15 1/2 hours each week. To the nearest tenth, how many weeks will it take Walker to complete the tree house?
5.5 weeks or 5 1/2 weeks