Dividing Fractions and Whole Numbers

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a fraction?
Back
A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number). For example, in the fraction 1/2, 1 is the part and 2 is the whole.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you divide a whole number by a fraction?
Back
To divide a whole number by a fraction, multiply the whole number by the reciprocal of the fraction. For example, to divide 3 by 1/4, calculate 3 x 4/1 = 12.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the reciprocal of a fraction?
Back
The reciprocal of a fraction is obtained by flipping its numerator and denominator. For example, the reciprocal of 3/4 is 4/3.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you multiply fractions?
Back
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to share equally?
Back
To share equally means to divide something into equal parts so that each person or group receives the same amount.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you have 3 feet of string and cut it into pieces that are 1/4 foot long, how many pieces do you have?
Back
You have 12 pieces. (3 ÷ 1/4 = 3 x 4/1 = 12).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the result of dividing a whole number by a fraction?
Back
Dividing a whole number by a fraction results in a larger number. For example, 3 ÷ 1/5 = 3 x 5/1 = 15.
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