Divide by Fraction Multiply by Reciprocal

How do you divide fractions?

• Use "KCF" and divide

• Just divide the numerators then the denominators

• Multiply the fractions

• Use "KCF" then multiply the numerators and denominators

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6/7 divided by 3/7

• 18/7 or 2 4/7

• 2

• 3/2 or 1 1/2

• 1 2/7

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¹/₄  ÷  ¹/₂

• ²/₆

• ¹/₈

• ³/₅

• ²/₄

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¹/₄  ÷  ²/₅

• ⁵/₈

• 2/20

• ¹/₁₀

• ³/₉

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What is the quotient of these fractions in lowest terms?

• 6/40

• 6/10

• 3/5

• 12/20

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3/6 ÷ 4/5

• 12 / 30

• 15 /24

• 18 / 24

• 24 / 15

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What is
¼ ÷ ⅘

• 1/5

• 5/16

• 4/1

• 3/4

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What is the 3rd step to dividing fractions?

• FLIP: Flip the 2nd fraction to the reciprocal

• KEEP: Keep it the same

• CHANGE: Change it to multiplication

• DIVIDE: Divide across

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

What is the 1st step to dividing fractions?

• DIVIDE: Just divide across

• CHANGE: Change the division sign to multiplication

• KEEP: Keep the 1st fraction the same

• FLIP: Flip to the reciprocal

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What is the 2nd step to dividing fractions?

• FLIP: Flip to the reciprocal

• CHANGE: Change the division sign to multiplication

• KEEP: Keep the sign the same

• MULTIPLY: Multiply across

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