What is the rule for dividing a whole number by a fraction?
dividing fractions 5.nf.7

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the reciprocal of 1/6?
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The reciprocal of 1/6 is 6.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you convert a division problem involving fractions into a multiplication problem?
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Change the division sign to multiplication and flip the second fraction (take its reciprocal).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If you have 5 ÷ 1/6, what is the first step to solve it?
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Multiply 5 by the reciprocal of 1/6, which is 6.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is 5 ÷ 1/6 equal to?
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5 ÷ 1/6 = 5 x 6 = 30.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If Elise has 6 pounds of apples and uses 1/2 pound per container, how do you find the number of containers?
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Divide the total weight of apples (6 pounds) by the weight per container (1/2 pound): 6 ÷ 1/2 = 12 containers.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is 6 ÷ 1/2 equal to?
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6 ÷ 1/2 = 6 x 2 = 12.
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