Dividing Fractions & Reciprocals

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Mathematics

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Dividing Fractions & Reciprocals

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Open Ended

What is the reciprocal of

\frac{2}{3}

Type response here

Multiple Choice

Convert the following mixed number into a improper fraction.

5\frac{1}{2}

$\frac{10}{2}$

$\frac{7}{2}$

$\frac{11}{2}$

$\frac{11}{5}$

Multiple Choice

Rewrite the division sentence:

\frac{1}{4}\div\frac{3}{5}

$\frac{1}{4}\times\frac{3}{5}$

$\frac{1}{4}\times\frac{5}{3}$

$\frac{4}{1}\times\frac{3}{5}$

$\frac{4}{1}\times\frac{5}{3}$

Multiple Choice

Jodi bought 3/8 of a pound of blueberries. If she put equal portions of blueberries into 6 bags, how much did she put in each bag? Which equation will help you solve the problem?

$\frac{3}{8}\div6$

$6\div\frac{3}{8}$

$\frac{3}{8}\times6$

$6-\frac{3}{8}$

Multiple Choice

Five friends share 2/3 of a bag of popcorn. How much popcorn did each friend eat? What equation would help you solve the word problem?

$\frac{2}{3}\div5$

$5\div\frac{2}{3}$

$\frac{2}{3}\times5$

$\frac{2}{3}+5$

Multiple Choice

How many 1/4 pound hamburgers could be made from 5 pounds of hamburger?

20 hamburgers

1/20 hamburgers

9 hamburgers

1 and 1/4 hamburgers

Multiple Choice

How many servings of popcorn are in 5 and 1/2 cups if each person receives 3/4 cup of popcorn?

$7\ \frac{1}{3}$

$7\ \frac{2}{6}$

$4\ \frac{1}{8}$

$4\ \frac{1}{4}$

Multiple Choice

Which expression is represented by the model?

$\frac{3}{4}\div\frac{1}{3}$

$\frac{1}{4}\div\frac{1}{8}$

$\frac{1}{8}\div\frac{1}{4}$

$\frac{3}{4}\div\frac{1}{8}$

Poll

What areas would you like to work on for the review tomorrow?

Reciprocals

Dividing Fractions

Simplifying Fractions

Converting between Mixed Numbers & Improper Fractions

Dividing Fractions & Reciprocals

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