Dividing Fractions Flocab

Front

What does the word 'keep' mean in 'Keep, Change, Flip'?

Back

Keep the first fraction the same.

Front

What does the word 'change' tell you to do in 'Keep, Change, Flip' for dividing fractions?

Back

Change the sign to multiplication.

Front

What does the word 'flip' tell you to do in 'Keep, Change, Flip' for dividing fractions?

Back

Change the places of the numbers in the numerator and the denominator for the second fraction.

Front

If you have 1/2 of a cake and you want to split it into 4 pieces, what fraction of the original cake is each slice?

Back

1/8.

Front

How many students go up to the classroom if a class of 32 students is divided into fourths and one fourth of each group goes up?

Back

2.

Front

What is the first step in dividing fractions using 'Keep, Change, Flip'?

Back

Keep the first fraction the same.

Front

In the process of dividing fractions, what operation do you perform after 'Change'?

Back

Multiply.

Front

What is the result of dividing 1/2 by 1/4?

Back

2.

Front

If you divide 3/4 by 1/2, what is the answer?

Back

1 1/2 or 3/2.

Front

What is the reciprocal of 3/5?

Back

5/3.