Dividing fractions

Number and Operations – Fractions

NC.5.NF.3 – Use fractions to model and solve division problems.
• Interpret a fraction as an equal sharing context, where a quantity is divided into equal parts.
• Model and interpret a fraction as the division of the numerator by the denominator.
• Solve one-step word problems involving division of whole numbers leading to answers in the form of fractions and mixed numbers,
with denominators of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, and 12, using area, length, and set models or equations.

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Dividing Fractions

[chorus]

We’re dividing fractions.

We’re dividing fractions.

I can do it, you can do it, we can do it, we can do it.

We’re dividing fractions.

We’re dividing fractions.

I can do it, you can do it, we can do it, we can do it.

 

[verse]

Take your fractions and line them up, side by side.

Now, let’s flip your second fraction.  The fraction you want to divide by.

Then, the numerator times the numerator, you multiply.

Then, the denominator times the denominator, you multiply.

 

Take your fractions and line them up, side by side.

Now, let’s flip your second fraction.  The fraction you want to divide by.

Then, the numerator times the numerator, you multiply.

Then, the denominator times the denominator, you multiply.

Lastly, we reduce to simplest form.

Reduce your fraction to simplest form.

 

[chorus]

We’re dividing fractions.

We’re dividing fractions.

I can do it, you can do it, we can do it, we can do it.

We’re dividing fractions.

We’re dividing fractions.

I can do it, you can do it, we can do it, we can do it.

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