Dividing Mixed Numbers: Key Concepts and Techniques

What is the first step in dividing mixed numbers?

• Multiply the fractions

• Add the fractions

• Convert them to improper fractions

• Subtract the fractions

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

In the example of 2 and 2/3 divided by 2/3, how many groups of 2/3 are there in 2 and 2/3?

• 3

• 5

• 2

• 4

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

When dividing 5 and 1/2 by 1 and 1/2, what is the improper fraction form of 5 and 1/2?

• 8/2

• 9/2

• 11/2

• 10/2

What is the result of 7 and 3/4 divided by 2 and 2/3?

• 22

• 44/5

• 93/32

• 31/4

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

How do you handle common denominators when dividing mixed numbers?

• You subtract the denominators

• You need common denominators

• You add the denominators

• You do not need common denominators

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

What is the result of 6 divided by 2 and 3/5?

• 22

• 30/13

• 13/30

• 44/5

When evaluating expressions with mixed numbers, what is the first operation to consider?

• Multiplication

• Division

• Subtraction

• Addition

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

In the expression 3 and 1/3 divided by 5/6 plus 8/9, what is the improper fraction form of 3 and 1/3?

• 10/3

• 9/3

• 8/3

• 7/3

How many servings of 1 and 3/4 cups can be made from 75 cups of soup?

• 45

• 40

• 42 and 6/7

• 50

What is the final step in solving a division problem involving mixed numbers?

• Find common denominators

• Simplify the result

• Multiply by the reciprocal

• Convert to improper fractions

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1