Curated OER
Dividing Fractions
Reciprocals are the method used for dividing fractions in this instructional session. A fraction is defined as being a division problem, and then the whole group works together to solve several problems. They check for the reasonableness...
Curated OER
Multiplying and Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Upper graders study fraction and mixed number division and also review fraction multiplication. In this fraction and mixed numbers instructional activity, learners work with the teacher in an oral problem solving method to multiply and...
Curated OER
Dividing Fractions
In this fractions worksheet, students multiply and divide fractions. Students multiply 4 fraction problems for review and divide 11 fraction problems.
Curated OER
Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Learners discover how to divide using mixed numbers. For this division lesson, students demonstrate their knowledge of dividing fractions. Finally, they explore division using mixed numbers.
Curated OER
Dividing Fractions
For this fractions worksheet, students complete a set of 10 problems, dividing and reducing to lowest terms. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
Illustrative Mathematics
How Many Servings of Oatmeal?
Here is another way to illustrate division of a whole number by a unit fraction. In this case, the problem is asking if there are so many servings per cup, how many servings are in a package of multiple cups. Learners are to model their...
Homeschool Math
Homeschool Math: Dividing Fractions: Reciprocal Numbers
This instructional activity studies reciprocal numbers and how to use them in fraction divisions.