Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions

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What is dividing a whole number by a fraction?

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Dividing a whole number by a fraction is the same as multiplying the whole number by the reciprocal of the fraction.

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What is the reciprocal of 1/2?

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The reciprocal of 1/2 is 2.

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What is the reciprocal of 1/7?

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The reciprocal of 1/7 is 7.

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What is the reciprocal of 1/6?

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The reciprocal of 1/6 is 6.

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What is the reciprocal of 1/5?

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The reciprocal of 1/5 is 5.

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What is the reciprocal of 1/10?

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The reciprocal of 1/10 is 10.

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How do you solve 11 ➗ 1/2?

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11 ➗ 1/2 = 11 x 2 = 22.

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How do you solve 5 ➗ 1/7?

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5 ➗ 1/7 = 5 x 7 = 35.

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How do you solve 3 ➗ 1/6?

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3 ➗ 1/6 = 3 x 6 = 18.

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How do you solve 8 ➗ 1/5?

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8 ➗ 1/5 = 8 x 5 = 40.