Dividing Fractions
Simplify the Fraction
Mixed Number
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Dividing Fractions Word Problems
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 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. 

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 do 6th graders officially become 7th graders?

The day AFTER the last day of 6th grade or the FIRST day of 7th grade?

YES!

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

What operation does a fraction bar represent?

Division 

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

Walker 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

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