Divide Fractions

Front

What is the reciprocal of 2?

Back

1/2

Front

Brenda has 5/6 of a pie to divide evenly among 4 people. What fraction of a pie does each person get?

Back

5/24

Front

The bakery makes 6 pies. Each slice is 1/8 of the whole pie. How many slices are there?

Back

48 slices

Front

What is another name for flip as it relates to dividing fractions?

Back

reciprocal

Front

What is the reciprocal of 5?

Back

1/5

Front

How do you divide fractions?

Back

Multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor.

Front

What is 1/2 divided by 1/4?

Back

2

Front

If you have 3/4 of a pizza and you want to share it with 3 friends, how much does each friend get?

Back

1/4

Front

What is the reciprocal of 3/5?

Back

5/3

Front

How can you express 1 divided by a fraction?

Back

Multiply by the reciprocal of the fraction.