Divide Fractions Word Problems

Divide Fractions Word Problems

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Mathematics

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process to divide fractions?

Back

To divide fractions, multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

Back

Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

Back

The reciprocal of a fraction is obtained by flipping the numerator and denominator.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a teacher has 8 pizzas and wants to give each student 4/5 of a pizza, how many students can be served?

Back

10 students can be served.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many packages of almonds should Spencer buy if he needs 3 3/4 cups and each package contains 1 1/4 cups?

Back

Spencer should buy 3 packages of almonds.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula to find out how many batches of cookies can be made if each batch uses 1/10 of a barrel and 9/10 of a barrel is used?

Back

Divide the total amount used (9/10) by the amount used per batch (1/10).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to solve a word problem involving fractions?

Back

It means to translate the scenario described in the problem into a mathematical expression or equation involving fractions.

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