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Envision Math 2.0: Grade 6, Volume 1

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5. Divide Fractions by Fractions

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Exercise 17 Page 41

Multiply both the numerators and the denominators.

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Practice makes perfect

To find the given quotient, recall that dividing fractions is the same as multiplying the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction. 6/7÷ 3/7=6/7* 7/3 When multiplying fractions, remember that the product of two fractions is equal to the product of the numerators over the product of the denominators.

6/7* 7/3

Multiply fractions

6* 7/7* 3

Multiply

42/21

Calculate quotient

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Do You Understand? p.40

Do You Know How? p.40

Assessment Practice p.42