Dividing a Whole Number by a Fraction

Dividing a Whole Number by a Fraction

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Interactive Video

Mathematics, Other

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial uses a creative approach to teach dividing whole numbers by fractions. It starts with a song about building walls and seats using blocks, illustrating how to divide whole numbers by fractions. The concept of reciprocal is introduced, showing how flipping and multiplying fractions can simplify division. The lesson concludes with a summary of the key points, emphasizing the method of dividing whole numbers into fractional parts to find the quotient.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How many blocks are needed to build the wall at the castle gate if 2 is divided by 1/4?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the process to divide a whole number by a fraction as described in the text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the total number of blocks used to build the three seats if 3 is divided by 1/5?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the reciprocal of 1/5 as mentioned in the text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how to find the quotient when dividing a whole number by a fraction.

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