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Dividing Fractions and Reciprocals

Dividing Fractions and Reciprocals

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics

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5th - 6th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

This video tutorial covers the topic of dividing fractions. It begins with an introduction to the concept of reciprocals, explaining how to flip fractions. The tutorial then demonstrates how to divide fractions by multiplying with the reciprocal of the second fraction. Several practice problems are solved to reinforce the concept, and a real-world application involving cutting wood is presented. The session concludes with a homework assignment for further practice.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in dividing fractions?

Divide the numerators

Add the fractions

Subtract the fractions

Multiply by the reciprocal of the second fraction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reciprocal of 5/12?

12/5

1/12

1/5

5/12

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you convert a whole number to a fraction?

Divide by 5

Multiply by 10

Place the number over 1

Place the number over 2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of flipping the fraction 9/7?

1/9

7/9

1/7

9/7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When dividing fractions, what operation do you perform after flipping the second fraction?

Divide the fractions

Add the fractions

Subtract the fractions

Multiply the fractions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing 7/10 by 3/7?

49/30

70/21

30/49

21/70

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you simplify the fraction 18/10?

5/9

18/5

10/18

9/5

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