Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions

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What is the result of 5 ÷ ⅓?

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15

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What is the result of 6 ÷ 3/4?

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8

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What is the result of 4 ÷ 1/3?

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12

Front

Kevin divides 3 pieces of paper into fourths. What expression matches the story problem?

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3 ÷ 1/4

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What is the result of 7 ÷ 1/2?

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14

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What does dividing a whole number by a fraction mean?

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

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How do you divide a whole number by a fraction?

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Multiply the whole number by the reciprocal of the fraction.

Front

What is the reciprocal of 1/4?

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4/1 or 4.

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If you have 8 ÷ 1/2, what is the first step to solve it?

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Multiply 8 by the reciprocal of 1/2, which is 2.

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What is the result of 10 ÷ 1/5?

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50