Fractions as Division
1 divided by 3
1/3
1 x 3/4
3/4
1/2 of 1/6
1/12
7in= ft
= 7 x 1/12 ft
=7/12 ft
1/20 x ?/? =
1/20 x 5/5 = 5/100
=0.05
2 divided by 4
2/4 or 1/2
4 x 2/12
8/12 or 2/3
2/3 of 3/4
6/12 or 1/2
12oz= lb
= 12 x 1oz
=12 x 1/16 lb
=12/16 lb
3/4 lb
3/25 x ?/?
3/25 x 4/4 = 12/100
= 0.12
7 divided by 8
7/8
3/4 of 12
9
1/3 of 3 fifths
3/15 (3 fifteenths) or 1/5 (1 fifth)
1 1/4 qt = gal
=1 1/4 x 1 qt
=5/4 x 1/4 gal
= 5/16 gal
5/20 x ?/?=
5/20 x 5/5= 25/100
= 0.25
6 divided by 3
2
2/8 of 40
10
2/3 x 6/7
4/7
4 1/4 ft= yd
= 4 1/4 x 1ft
= 17/4 x 1/3 yd
=17/12 yd
= 1 5/12 yd
90/50 x ?/? =
90/50 x 2/2 = 180/100
=1.80
27 divided by 9
3
5/6 of 48
40
4/9 x 3/10
2/15
9 1/2 pt = qt
4 3/4
3 25/50 x ?/?
3 25/50 x 2/2 = 3 50/100
3.50