Dividing Fractions Word Problems

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What is the second step in the standard algorithm for dividing fractions?

Back

Change the division symbol to multiplication symbol.

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What is the standard algorithm for dividing fractions?

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Keep Change Flip: Multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

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

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What does 'reciprocal' mean in the context of fractions?

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The reciprocal of a fraction is obtained by flipping its numerator and denominator.

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How do you convert a division of fractions into a multiplication problem?

Back

Change the division sign to a multiplication sign and take the reciprocal of the second fraction.

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What is the first step in dividing fractions?

Back

Keep the first fraction as it is.

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What is the meaning of 'dividing by a fraction'?

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Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal.

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In the problem 'Yasmin has 8 kittens and feeds them 22 ounces of food', what operation do you perform to find out how much each kitten gets?

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You perform division: 22 ounces ÷ 8 kittens.