Dividing Fractions with Whole Numbers

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What does CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.A.1 focus on in mathematics?

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It focuses on writing and evaluating numerical expressions involving whole-number exponents.

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How do you divide 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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What is the result of dividing 6 by 5/6?

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The result is 36/5.

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How can you convert a division of fractions into multiplication?

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By multiplying the first number by the reciprocal of the second number.

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What is the value of 5 divided by 2/3?

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The value is 7.5.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its lowest terms.

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What is the result of dividing 9 by 1/9?

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The result is 81.

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How do you simplify 4 divided by 3/4?

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The result is 16/3.

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What is the value of 12 divided by 5/12?

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The value is 144/5.