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1 divided by 1/2
2
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.
1/2 ÷ 5
1/10
Maya has an 8 foot rope and needs to cut it into 1/2 foot sections. How many sections will she have?
16 sections
What is the opposite of the fraction called once it has been flipped?
Reciprocal
14/3 X 2/3
When dividing fractions, what do you do to the first fraction in the problem?
KEEP it the same.
3 ÷ 1/3
9
Wesley works at NASA on space satellites. He needs to power a satellite for its 5 years in space. Each battery he uses can power the satellite for 1/5 of a year.
How many batteries does the satellite need to make sure it has power for 5 years?
25 batteries
What math operation is associated with a fraction bar?
Division
What are the 3 steps that we follow when dividing fractions (without using models)
Keep, Change Flip
When dividing fractions, what do you do to the division sign?
Change it to multiplication.
1/3 ÷ 4
1/12
Troy has a farm where he raises animals. He has 1/2 of an acre that he wants to evenly divide into 10 pens.
How large will each pen be?
1/20 of an acre
What is the term for a fraction that has a numerator that is larger than the denominator?
Improper Fraction
What is the reciprocal of 4/5?
5/4
When dividing fractions, what must you do to the second fraction in the problem?
Find its reciprocal or flip it
2 ÷ 1/4
8
Alexander wants to make treats for a bake sale. He will use 6 cups of sugar total. Each batch of cookies will require 1/2 cups of sugar. How many batches of cookies will Alexander be able to make?
12
What operation that states that a problem can be solved by using the opposite operation? Ex. add/subtract or multiply/divide?
What is the simplest form for 120/7?
17 and 1/7
Fractions should always be in this form: ______.
Simplest form
1/4 ÷ 2
1/8
Three friends attend a concert. Between the tickets and refreshments, they spend $375. If each friend pays 1/3 of the total cost, how much does each friend pay?
Each friend pays $125.
What is the term for a fraction that has a numerator of 1?
Unit Fraction