Division of Fractions

Front

What is the result of ¹/₄ ÷ ²/₅?

Back

⁵/₈

Front

What is 6/7 ÷ 10/7?

Back

3/5

Front

Which problem could be modeled with the picture of 4 cakes and each friend receiving ⅔ of a cake?

Back

Molly made four cakes. Each friend received ⅔ of a cake. She was able to feed 6 friends.

Front

What is the result of 1/3 ÷ 4?

Back

1/12

Front

What is 2/5 divided by 3/4?

Back

8/15

Front

What does it mean to divide fractions?

Back

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

Front

What is the reciprocal of 3/4?

Back

4/3

Front

How do you convert a division of fractions problem into a multiplication problem?

Back

Change the division sign to multiplication and flip the second fraction.

Front

What is the first step in dividing fractions?

Back

Find the reciprocal of the second fraction.

Front

If you have 1/2 ÷ 1/3, what is the first step?

Back

Find the reciprocal of 1/3, which is 3/1.