Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers

The video tutorial explains how to divide fractions using common denominators. It begins with an introduction to the concept and then demonstrates the process through two examples. The first example involves dividing 2/3 by 1/6, while the second example covers dividing 4/7 by 1/2. The tutorial emphasizes finding a common denominator and performing the division step-by-step, including handling improper fractions.

What is the first step in dividing fractions using common denominators?

• Add the fractions

• Subtract the denominators

• Find a common denominator

• Multiply the numerators

What is the common denominator of 2/3 and 1/6?

• 12

• 9

• 6

• 3

How do you find the common denominator of 3 and 6?

• Add the numbers

• Multiply the numbers

• Use prime factorization

• Subtract the numbers

What is the prime factorization of 6?

• 3 x 2

• 2 x 3

• 2 x 2

• 3 x 3

What is the result of dividing 2/3 by 1/6 using a common denominator?

• 3

• 1

• 4

• 2

What is the result of 4 divided by 1?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

In the example of 4/7 divided by 1/2, what is the common denominator?

• 28

• 7

• 14

• 21

What is the new numerator for 4/7 when using a common denominator of 14?

• 8

• 4

• 12

• 16

What is the result of dividing 4/7 by 1/2 using a common denominator?

• 8/7

• 1

• 2

• 4/7

What is the common denominator of 7 and 2?

• 7

• 14

• 21

• 28