Fraction Division Using Reciprocals and Multiplication

Fraction Division Using Reciprocals and Multiplication

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Mathematics, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

1st - 6th Grade

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This video tutorial teaches how to solve fraction division problems using reciprocals and multiplication. It explains the concept of reciprocals, common mistakes in fraction division, and provides example problems to illustrate the correct method. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of inverting the divisor and demonstrates how multiplying by the reciprocal yields the same result as division.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is a reciprocal and how do you find it?

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Explain the common mistake people make when using the invert and multiply method.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you determine if an answer to a fraction division problem is reasonable?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the process of solving the problem 5 divided by 1/2 using reciprocals.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What did you learn about the relationship between dividing by a fraction and multiplying by its reciprocal?

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