Dividing Fractions

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What is dividing fractions?

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Dividing fractions involves multiplying the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

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

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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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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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is another term for 'flip' in fractions?

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Reciprocal.

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What is the process to divide fractions?

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Multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1