Dividing Fractions Word Problems

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What is the first step in dividing fractions?

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Keep the first fraction as it is.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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What do you do in the second step of dividing fractions?

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Change the division symbol to a multiplication symbol.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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What is the third step in dividing fractions?

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Flip the second fraction to find its reciprocal.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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How do you find the reciprocal of a fraction?

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If Yasmin has 8 kittens and feeds them 22 ounces of food, how much does each kitten get?

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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What is the formula for dividing fractions?

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To divide fractions, use the formula: Keep, Change, Flip.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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What does 'Keep' mean in the context of dividing fractions?

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Keep the first fraction unchanged.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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What does 'Change' mean in the context of dividing fractions?

Back

Change the division sign to a multiplication sign.

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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What does 'Flip' mean in the context of dividing fractions?

Back

Flip the second fraction to get its reciprocal.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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