Ready Math Grade 6 - Unit 2 Review 22-23

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What is the result of dividing a whole number by a fraction?

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To divide a whole number by a fraction, multiply the whole number by the reciprocal of the fraction.

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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

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The reciprocal of a fraction is obtained by flipping the numerator and denominator.

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction.

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How do you write a quotient as a mixed number?

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To write a quotient as a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator, and express the remainder as a fraction of the denominator.

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What does GCF stand for?

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GCF stands for Greatest Common Factor, which is the largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder.

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How do you find the GCF of two numbers?

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To find the GCF of two numbers, list the factors of each number and identify the largest factor they have in common.

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What is the relationship between division and multiplication in fractions?

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Division by a fraction is equivalent to multiplication by its reciprocal.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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How do you simplify a mixed number?

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To simplify a mixed number, convert it to an improper fraction and then reduce it to its simplest form.