Dividing Fractions
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6th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process of dividing fractions?
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To divide fractions, multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction. For example, to divide a/b by c/d, calculate a/b * d/c.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a reciprocal?
Back
A reciprocal of a number is 1 divided by that number. For example, the reciprocal of 2 is 1/2.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?
Back
To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that result over the original denominator. For example, 2 1/3 becomes (2*3 + 1)/3 = 7/3.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for dividing a whole number by a fraction?
Back
To divide a whole number by a fraction, multiply the whole number by the reciprocal of the fraction. For example, 3 ÷ 1/4 = 3 * 4/1 = 12.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the total amount when dividing a quantity among a number of people?
Back
To find the total amount per person, divide the total quantity by the number of people. For example, if 10 glasses of tea are shared among 7 friends, each friend gets 10 ÷ 7 = 1.43 glasses.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the denominator in a fraction?
Back
The denominator indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into. For example, in the fraction 1/4, the denominator 4 means the whole is divided into 4 equal parts.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate the amount each person receives when sharing a total quantity?
Back
To calculate the amount each person receives, divide the total quantity by the number of recipients. For example, if 5 3/4 tubs of ice cream are shared among 48 people, each person receives (5 3/4) ÷ 48.
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