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Lesson Plan
Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Dividing Fractions: Reciprocal Numbers

For Teachers 5th - 6th Standards
This instructional activity studies reciprocal numbers and how to use them in fraction divisions.
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Dividing Whole Numbers by Unit Fractions Visually

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Learn how to divide whole number by unit fractions with visual models. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Division of Rational Numbers

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to divide by rational numbers.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions: Lesson 2

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
This lesson goes over how to divide a whole number by a fraction. It is 2 of 11 in the series titled "Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions: Lesson 5

For Students 5th - 7th
This lesson goes over how to divide a whole number by a fraction. It is 5 of 11 in the series titled "Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions: Lesson 6

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
This lesson goes over how to divide a whole number by a fraction. It is 6 of 11 in the series titled "Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
This lesson goes over how to divide a whole number by a fraction.
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Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Dividing Three or More Simple Fractions

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Explains step-by-step how to divide three or more simple fractions. Gives examples and exercises to practice this skill.
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Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Dividing a Simple Fraction by an Integer

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Explains step-by-step how to divide a simple fraction by an integer. Gives examples and exercises to practice this skill.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions

For Teachers 6th
What do you get when you divide 6 by 2/3? How can you connect this problem to multiplication? Students continue to make connections between multiplication and division and work to develop strategies for dividing whole numbers by fractions.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Modeling Fraction and Mixed Number Division Using Arrays

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This video illustrates how to use an array as a visual model for solving a word problem involving the division of fractions and mixed numbers. The problem asks students to determine the width of a rectangular fennec fox den based on its...
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Lesson Plan
Intel Corporation

Intel: Fractions Made Visual

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Students learn the importance of math accuracy and, more specifically, that knowing how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions make life easier for everyone. To help students come to this understanding, they are assigned to a...
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dividing Rational Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine how to divide rational numbers using the multiplicative inverse. Assess learning with a quiz.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Math: Multiplying and Dividing Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Learn about how to find reciprocal on this webpage. The page focuses on multiplying and dividing fractions.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Fractions & Decimals: Dividing Decimals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The mathematics notes investigate how to divide decimals. Examples and practice problems with solutions are included.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Dividing Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
Math Forum offers an example of how to simplify a complex rational expression by factoring.
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Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Multiplication and Division of Fractions: Soccer Shootout

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
A fun, yet educational way to learn the multiplication and division of fractions by playing this online game. This game is particularly impressive because it explains in easy to understand terms errors you may have made, thus helping you...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Patterns in Division

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate how the quotients and remainders from integer division relate to the quotients from rational number division in both fraction and decimal form.
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Unit Plan
The Math League

The Math League: Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial covers all types of fractions with simple explanations on how to work with them.
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Multiplication & Division of Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Starting with numerical expressions, this demonstration shows how to simplify algebraic expressions using multiplication and division. Examples are included for practicing the concept.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Connecting Multiplication and Division

For Teachers 6th
How are multiplication and division connected? Why do 11 divided by 2 and 11 times 1/2 result in the same answer? Students make connections between multiplication and division and work to develop strategies for dividing whole numbers by...
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: How Much Pie?

For Teachers 5th - 8th
The purpose of this task is to help students see the connection between a/b and a/b in a particular concrete example. The relationship between the division problem 3/8 and the fraction 3/8 is actually very subtle. Aligns with 5.NF.B.3.
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Simplify Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
Simplify fractions and understand how multiplication and division applies to the numerator and denominators.
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Lesson Plan
NumberNut

Number Nut: Breaking Down Fractions

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Discover fractions in the world around us in this instructional activity that also examines how fractions are divided. Detailed examples and pictures presented to explain this concept along with key vocabulary. A brief introduction to...