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Grade 6 Math

Divide fractions

The main lesson, then each kind of problem it solves.

Divide fractions

Main lesson
How many groups?
Use this for “How many 3/4-cup servings are in 2 1/4 cups?” (type 2 1/4 as 9/4).
How much in each group?
Use this when 2/3 gallon fills 3/4 of a tank: how much fills the whole tank?
Size of a quotient
Use this for “Is 6 ÷ 1/4 more or less than 6?” before dividing.
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