Dividing Fractions & Whole Numbers
1/6 ÷ 3 =
1/18
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.
8/10 ÷ 2/5 =
SIMPLIFY ANSWER
2
What is Ms. Marino's Dunkin Order?!
Medium Iced Caramel Swirl, 2 cream
:)
2 1/3 ÷ 1 3/5 =
35/24
7 ÷ 6/8 =
how many 6/8 s are in 7?
9 1/3
When dividing fractions, what do you do to the first fraction in the problem?
KEEP it the same.
3/5 ÷ 4/7 =
CONVERT ANSWER TO MIXED FRACTION
1 1/20
What is Ms. Marino's favorite food?
Chicken Parm
2 1/2 ÷ 1/8 =
20
3 ÷ 2/4 =
how many 2/4 s are in 3?
6
When dividing fractions, what do you do to the division sign?
CHANGE it to multiplication.
7/11 ÷ 5/9 =
63/55
What shape are stop signs?
Octagon
2 1/5 ÷ 4/8 =
88/20 or 22/5 or 4 2/5
3/10 ÷ 5 =
3/50
When dividing fractions, what must you do to the second fraction in the problem?
Flip the fraction around
1/2 ÷ 1/2
1
What dried fruit are raisins made of?
Grapes
5 2/3 ÷ 3/2 =
34/9 or 3 7/9
7 ÷ 3/5 =
how many 3/5 s are in 7?
35/3 OR 11 2/3
Use 2/3 / 3/4 to show KCF
What do you keep?
What do you change?
What do you flip?
Change: / to x
Flip: 3/4 to 4/3
1/3 ÷ 6/9 =
SIMPLIFY ANSWER
1/2
What does KFC stand for when dividing fractions?
Keep 1st
Flip 2nd
Change Sign
2 2/3 ÷ 3 1/3 =
24/30 or 4/5