Whole Numbers ÷ Unit Fractions
If you divide 9 by 1/3, what is the result?
27
What is the value of 1/4 ÷ 8?
1/32
Explain how multiplication can be used to solve division problems.
Multiplication and division are inverse operations. We can use the KEEP Change FLIP method to find answer to our fraction division problems.
Express 1/2 as a division expression.
1 ÷ 2
Convert the division expression 4 ÷ 3 into a fraction.
4/3
Calculate 7 ÷ 1/4.
28
Calculate 1/3 ÷ 6.
1/18
Solve 3 divided by 1/3 using multiplication as the inverse operation.
3 x 3/1
Write 2/3 as a division expression.
2 ÷ 3
Represent 6 ÷ 5 as a fraction.
6/5
What is the quotient of 10 divided by 1/2?
20
If you have 1/2 ÷ 3, what is the result?
1/6
Calculate 4 ÷ 2/3 by multiplying instead.
4 x 3/2
How would you represent 3/4 as a division problem?
3÷ 4
Write the division problem 9 ÷ 4 as a fraction.
9/4
If you have 12 ÷ 1/6, what is the answer?
72
What is the quotient when 1/5 is divided by 10?
1/50
If you multiply instead of dividing, what is 5 divided by 2/5?
5 x 5/2
Express 2/5 as a division expressions
2 ÷ 5
Convert the expression 7 ÷ 2 to a fraction form.
7/2
Samantha has 10 chocolate bars that she wants to share equally with her friends. If she divides the chocolate bars into pieces that are 1/4 of a full bar, how many pieces will each friend receive?
10 ÷ 1/4 = 10 x 4/1 = 40
Therefore, each friend will receive 40 pieces of chocolate.
A chef is making a recipe that requires 1/3 cup of sugar. If she wants to make 6 batches of the recipe, how much sugar will she need in total?
1/3 ÷ 6 = 1/3 x 1/6 = 1/18
Therefore, the chef will need 1/18 cup of sugar in total to make 6 batches of the recipe.
Use multiplication as the inverse operation to divide 6 by 1/4.
6 x 4/1
Write 5/6 as a division expression.
5 ÷ 6
Represent 4 ÷ 6
4/6