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Dividing with Fractions

Dividing with Fractions

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Mathematics

5th Grade

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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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