Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions

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What is the result of 8 ÷ 1/5?

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40

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What is the result of 8 ÷ 1/3?

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24

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What is the result of 1 ÷ 1/3?

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3

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What is the result of 6 ÷ 1/3?

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18

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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 1/5?

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5

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What is the reciprocal of 1/3?

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3

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What is the reciprocal of 1/2?

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2