Divide a fraction by a whole number

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1/3 ÷ 5 = ?

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1/15

Front

1/2 ÷ 3 = ?

Back

1/6

Front

What is the reciprocal of 3/5?

Back

5/3

Front

Tina has 1/2 quart of iced tea. She pours the same amount into each of 3 glasses. How much of the quart of tea will be in each glass?

Back

1/6

Front

1/6 ÷ 3 = ?

Back

1/18

Front

What does it mean to divide a fraction by a whole number?

Back

It means to find out how many times the whole number fits into the fraction.

Front

How do you divide a fraction by a whole number?

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Multiply the fraction by the reciprocal of the whole number.

Front

What is the reciprocal of a number?

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The reciprocal of a number is 1 divided by that number.

Front

If you have 1/4 and divide it by 2, what do you get?

Back

1/8

Front

What is 3/4 ÷ 2?

Back

3/8