If you divide a fraction by another fraction, what do you do?

You multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

What is $$\frac{3}{4} \div \frac{2}{3}$$ ?

The answer is $$\frac{9}{8}$$ or $$1 \frac{1}{8}$$ .

What does it mean if the result of a division of fractions is greater than 1?

It means the numerator is larger than the denominator after simplification.

How do you interpret $$\frac{5}{6} \div 2$$ ?

It means you are finding half of $$\frac{5}{6}$$ .

What is the result of $$\frac{1}{4} \div \frac{1}{2}$$ ?

The answer is $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

What is the significance of the whole in division problems?

The whole represents the total amount being divided.

What happens to the value of a fraction when you divide it by a number greater than 1?

The value of the fraction decreases.

Dividing Fractions - What do you know about the answer? Flashcards

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The answer will be less than 1.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

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The whole is 'has'.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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The answer is going to be more than 1.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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The total is 'bag contains'.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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The answer will be more than 1.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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What does dividing a fraction by a whole number result in?

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The result is always less than the original fraction.

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What is the process to divide fractions?

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To divide fractions, multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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