Dividing Fractions by Whole Numbers

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What is the process of dividing a fraction by a whole number?

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To divide a fraction by a whole number, multiply the fraction by the reciprocal of the whole number.

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What is the reciprocal of a whole number?

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The reciprocal of a whole number 'n' is 1/n.

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Simplify the expression: 5/6 ÷ 3

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5/18

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Simplify the expression: 2/3 ÷ 5

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0.1333

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If you divide 2/3 by 4, what is the quotient?

Back

1/6

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Simplify the expression: 1/3 ÷ 2

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1/6

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Evaluate: 7/8 ÷ 2

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7/16

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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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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator and a denominator.