Interpreting Fractions as Division Practice

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

Front

How do you interpret a fraction as division?

Back

Front

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

Front

What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in the whole.

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.

Front

What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

Back

Front

How can you express 5 divided by 3 as a fraction?

Back

Front

If you have 3 brownies to share equally between 2 people, how many brownies does each person get?

Back

Front

What is the equation to find the length of one piece when cutting a board into equal pieces?

Back

Front

How do you write 3/4 as a division expression?

Back

3/4 can be written as 3 divided by 4.