Envision Math 2.0: Grade 6, Volume 1
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5. Divide Fractions by Fractions
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Exercise 18 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. 5/14Ă· 4/7=5/14* 7/4 When multiplying fractions, remember that the product of two fractions is equal to the product of the numerators over the product of the denominators.
5/14* 7/4
5* 7/14* 4
35/56
35/7/56/7
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