Reiner's Fraction Scribepost

When dividing fractions with a whole number and a fraction, remember to convert the whole into a fraction and always remember that when you convert it into a fraction, the denominator is always 1. Now, dividing fractions is the same thing as multiplying a fraction because you have to divide the numerator and the denominator with another fraction:

Here is a video of how to divide fractions:





Here's some fun links you can go to to help you practice:

1. http://www.math-play.com/math-basketball-dividing-fractions-game/math-basketball-dividing-fractions-game.html

2.http://www.math-play.com/soccer-math-dividing-fractions-game/soccer-math-dividing-fractions-game.html

Math Test Corrections:

16      3    
---- - ---
 9       2    

32      27      5
---- - ----- = ----
18      18      18

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It would be 128 because 16   x  8        128
                                        ----     ---- = ------ = 128
                                         1         1        1

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1        1          1
---- x ---- = ------
2        4          8

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How many groups of 1                5
                                  --- go into ----
                                   2                6
5       1        5
--- X --- = -----
6       2        12