Dividing Whole Numbers & Unit Fractions

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What is the result of 6 ÷ 1/5?

Back

30

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What is 7 divided by 1/3?

Back

21

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What is 8 ÷ 1/4?

Back

32

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If you divide a number by a fraction, what do you do to the fraction?

Back

Multiply by the reciprocal of the fraction.

Front

What is a unit fraction?

Back

A fraction where the numerator is 1.

Front

What does it mean to divide by a fraction?

Back

It means to find out how many times the fraction fits into the whole number.

Front

How can you visualize 8 ÷ 1/4 using a model?

Back

By showing 8 whole units divided into groups of 1/4.

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What is the reciprocal of 1/3?

Back

3

Front

If you have 10 and divide it by 1/2, what is the result?

Back

20

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What is the formula for dividing whole numbers by fractions?

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Whole number ÷ Fraction = Whole number × (Reciprocal of the fraction).