Quiz Review: Dividing Fractions

Write $\frac{60}{96}$ in simplest form. 

(Hint: to simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor) 

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To solve a division problem with fractions, we can...

• multiply the dividend by the reciprocal of the divisor.

• add the numerators and keep the denominator the same.

• subtract the numerators and keep the denominator the same.

• multiply the fractions without changing them.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

Determine the quotient:   $\frac{14}{32}\div\frac{1}{4}$  

•  $\frac{14}{128}$  

•  $\frac{56}{32}$  

•  $\frac{14}{8}$  

•  $\frac{32}{56}$  

Determine the quotient. Write your answer in simplest form.

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Determine the quotient: $9\ \frac{1}{2}\div1\ \frac{1}{2}$  

•  $\frac{6}{4}$     or    $1\ \frac{2}{4}$  

•  $\frac{38}{6}$    or    $6\ \frac{2}{6}$  

•  $\frac{57}{4}$    or   $14\ \frac{1}{4}$  

•  $\frac{6}{38}$    or    $\frac{3}{19}$  

A team of runners is needed to run a  $\frac{1}{4}$  mile relay race . If each runner must run  $\frac{1}{16}$   mile, how many runners do they need to run the race?

Which division expression represents the problem above?

•  $\frac{1}{16}\div\frac{1}{4}$  
  

•  $\frac{1}{4}\left(\frac{1}{16}\right)$  

•  $\frac{1}{4}\div\frac{1}{16}$  

•  $\frac{1}{4}\left(\frac{16}{\left(1\right)}\right)$  

A team of runners is needed to run a  $\frac{1}{4}$  mile relay race . If each runner must run  $\frac{1}{16}$   mile, how many runners do they need to run the race?

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Brenda has  $\frac{5}{6}$    of a pie to divide evenly among 4 people. What fraction of a pie does each person get?

Which division expression represents the problem above?

•  $\frac{5}{6}\left(\frac{4}{1}\right)$  

•  $\frac{5}{6}\div4$  

•  $4\div\frac{5}{6}$  

•  $\frac{5}{6}\left(\frac{1}{4}\right)$  

Brenda has  $\frac{5}{6}$    of a pie to divide evenly among 4 people. What fraction of a pie does each person get?

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 A rectangle has an area of $23\ \frac{1}{2}$ inches $^2$ . If the width of the rectangle is  $2$  inches, what is the length of the rectangle? 

(Hint:  $Area\div width=length$  )

•  $47$  inches

•  $0.08$  inches

•  $25\ \frac{1}{2}$  inches

•  $11\ \frac{3}{4}$  inches