Dividing Fractions Flashcard - Unit 3

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What is the answer to a division problem called?

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Quotient

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What is the rule for dividing fractions?

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Keep, change, flip (reciprocal)

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True or False - The denominator is the TOP part of a fraction.

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False

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What is a fraction?

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What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

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The number of parts being considered.

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What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

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The total number of equal parts in the whole.

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How do you divide a fraction by a whole number?

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Multiply the fraction by the reciprocal of the whole number.

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