1/2 times 2/4
2/8
1/2 times 5
5/2
Turn 5 into a fraction
5/1
Find the reciprocal of 1
1/1
1/3 divide 2/5
5/6
1/3 divide 3
1/9
A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. If you want to make 2/3 of the recipe, how much sugar will you need?
6/12 cup of sugar
5/1 times 2/5
10/5 or 2
1 1/3 times 1/3
4/9
Turn the mixed number into an improper fraction
5 2/3
17/3
Find the reciprocal of
2/3
3/2
2/3 divide 1/2
4/3
1/4 divide 5
1/20
A rope is 3/4 meters long. If you divide it into pieces that are 1/8 meter each, how many pieces will you have?
24/4 o4 6 pieces
3/4 times 1/6
3/24 or 1/8
2/7 times 3
6/7
Turn 1 into a fraction
1/1
Find the reciprocal of the mixed number
2 1/2
2/5
1/4 divide 8/2
2/32
1 1/2 divide 2/3
9/4
A garden is 5/6 of an acre. You want to plant flowers on 2/5 of the garden. How much of the acre will be used for flowers?
10/30 or 1/3 of the acre will be used for flowers
2/7 times 1/5
2/35
2 1/2 times 3
15/2
Turn the mixed number into improper fraction
3 1/5
16/5
Find the reciprocal of 6
1/6
3/2 divide 1/4
12/2 or 6
2 1/2 divide 1/2
10/2 or 5
A painter uses 2/7 of a gallon of paint to cover one wall. If she paints 4 walls, how much of a gallon of paint does she use?
She uses 8/7 of a gallon of paint
4/2 times 1/3
4/6
6 times 1/2
6/2 or 3
Turn the mixed number into an improper fraction
1 1/3
4/3
Find the reciprocal of the mixed number
6 2/3
3/20
2/7 divide 1/5
10/7
2 divide 2/1
2/2 or 1
A container holds 5/6 liters of juice. If each glass can hold 1/3 liter, how many glasses can be filled when the juice is divided evenly?
15/6 or 2 and 1/2 glasses of juice