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Dividing Fraction Steps
Dividing Whole #s and Fractions
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1 divided by 1/2

2

100

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.

100

1/2 ÷ 5

1/10

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Maya has a 8 foot rope and needs to cut it into 1/2 foot sections. How many sections will she have?

16 sections

100

479 x 38

8202

200

1/3 divided by 3

1/9

200

When dividing fractions,  you do what to the first fraction in the problem?

KEEP it the same. 

200

3 ÷ 1/3 

9

200

Skittles is 1/10 of a foot long. How many Skittles (tip of tail to mouth) will it take to make a 3 foot long line?

30 Skittles

200

573 x 59

33,807

300

The rule (3 words) used when dividing fractions?

KEEP CHANGE FLIP 

Same Inverse Reciprocal 

300

When dividing fractions, what do you do to the division sign?

Change it to multiplication.

300

1/3 ÷ 4

1/12

300

True or False:

When divided by a whole number, the quotient is always greater than the fraction.

false

300

4,744 divided by 8

593

400

Is the quotient in the expression 12 divided by 1/12, going to stretch or shrink the original number?

stretch

400

When dividing fractions, what must you do to the second fraction in the problem?

Find its reciprocal or flip it

400

2 ÷ 1/4

8

400

When divided by a unit fraction, the quotient is always larger.

True

400

5,886 divided by 9

654

500

The mathematical term for the "flip" in keep, change, flip.

reciprocal

500

Fractions should always be in this form: ______.


Simplest form

500

1/4 ÷ 2

1/8

500

Anne and 6 friends equally share 1/3 of a pan of brownies after school. What is the expression and quotient would give you the amount that each person gets?

1/21

500

6742 x 96

647,232