Fraction Division Word Problems

Grade 4β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can figure out what the question is asking in a fraction division word problem and solve it.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain in your own words how you can tell if a word problem is asking you to divide fractions.

2. Why is it important to write the fractions in the correct order when setting up a division problem? What happens if you don't?

3. What does it mean to find the reciprocal of a fraction, and why do we use reciprocals when dividing fractions?

...and 4 more questions

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Solving Fraction Word Problems - Fraction Division

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