Dividing Fractions and Reciprocals

Dividing Fractions and Reciprocals

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains dividing fractions through demonstrations and paper solutions. It begins with simple division problems using index cards to model 6 divided by 2 and 6 divided by 3. The tutorial then tackles the more complex problem of 6 divided by 1/2, illustrating the concept of multiplying by the reciprocal to simplify division by fractions. The video aims to make the concept more concrete for students, emphasizing understanding through visual and practical examples.

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge students face when learning to divide fractions?

Understanding the concept of addition

Understanding the concept of subtraction

Understanding the concept of division

Understanding the concept of multiplication

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is a demonstration used to teach dividing fractions?

To make the concept more confusing

To make the concept more theoretical

To make the concept more concrete

To make the concept more abstract

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many holes are punched in each index card when modeling 6 divided by 2?

Four

Three

Two

One

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of 6 divided by 2?

1

2

3

4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many index cards are used to model 6 divided by 3?

One

Two

Three

Four

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many holes are punched in each card when modeling 6 divided by 3?

Four

Three

Two

One

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of 6 divided by 3?

1

4

3

2

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