Dividing Fractions Made Easy

Dividing Fractions Made Easy

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
7.NS.A.2B, 7.NS.A.2A, 6.NS.A.1

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B
,
CCSS.7.NS.A.2A
,
CCSS.6.NS.A.1
CCSS.6.NS.B.3
,
This video tutorial explains how to divide positive and negative fractions by using the concept of reciprocals. It outlines the steps for dividing fractions, including keeping the first fraction the same, changing division to multiplication, and flipping the second fraction. The tutorial provides multiple examples, demonstrating how to handle different scenarios, such as dividing fractions with positive and negative results, and dividing a fraction by a whole number. It concludes with a real-world application, calculating the average weight of avocados.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of multiplying two reciprocals?

0

The difference of the two numbers

1

The sum of the two numbers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What operation is performed instead of division when dealing with fractions?

Multiplication

Subtraction

None of the above

Addition

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you simplify the fraction 8/4?

Cannot be simplified

4/2

1/2

2/1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the signs when a negative fraction is divided by a positive fraction?

Result is positive

Result is negative

Result is zero

Signs cancel out

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of -4/7 multiplied by 9/1?

5 and 1/7

-5 and 1/7

36/7

-36/7

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the simplified form of -36/7?

-5

-5 and 1/7

-6

-6 and 1/7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of multiplying -7/2 by -1/5?

-7/2

7/10

7/2

-7/10

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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