Dividing Fractions Made Easy

Dividing Fractions Made Easy

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains how to divide fractions by using the reciprocal method. It begins with an introduction to the problem of dividing 2/5 by 7/3 and encourages viewers to attempt solving it independently. The tutorial then explains that dividing by a fraction is equivalent to multiplying by its reciprocal. It demonstrates the multiplication of the numerators and denominators to arrive at the final result of 6/35.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in dividing two fractions?

Subtract the denominators

Find the reciprocal of the second fraction and multiply

Multiply the numerators

Add the fractions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reciprocal of 7/3?

21

1/21

7/3

3/7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you multiply two fractions?

Multiply the denominators only

Subtract the numerators from the denominators

Multiply the numerators and then the denominators

Add both numerators and denominators

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the product of 2/5 and 3/7?

6/35

9/10

6/12

5/21

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing 2/5 by 7/3?

6/35

10/21

3/10

14/15