Dividing with Fractions

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a fraction?
Back
A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to divide by a fraction?
Back
Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal. For example, a ÷ (b/c) = a × (c/b).
3.
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.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the reciprocal of a fraction?
Back
The reciprocal of a fraction 'a/b' is 'b/a'. It is obtained by flipping the numerator and denominator.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the fraction of a whole when sharing equally?
Back
To find the fraction of a whole when sharing equally, divide the total amount by the number of shares.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you have 1/3 of a pizza and share it with 3 friends, how much does each friend get?
Back
Each friend gets 1/3 ÷ 3 = 1/9 of the pizza.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the result of 1/2 ÷ 2?
Back
1/2 ÷ 2 = 1/2 × 1/2 = 1/4.
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