Title: Changed division sign to multiplication sign
1When Dividing Fractions, always remember to
FLIP
SWITCH
MULTIPLY
Changed division sign to multiplication sign
Since both 10 and 12 are divisible by 2, we will
reduce the fraction by dividing both 10 and 12
by 2. 10 divided by 2 is 5. 12 divided by 2 is 6
2When Dividing Fractions, always remember to
FLIP
SWITCH
MULTIPLY
Changed division sign to multiplication sign
Since there is not a number other than 1 that
divides into both 8 and 15 evenly, the fraction
cannot be simplified.
3When Dividing Fractions, always remember to
FLIP
SWITCH
MULTIPLY
Changed division sign to multiplication sign
Since there is not a number other than 1 that
divides into both 45 and 8 evenly, we will
convert the improper fraction to a mixed number.
4When Dividing Fractions, always remember to
FLIP
SWITCH
MULTIPLY
Changed division sign to multiplication sign
Since there is not a number other than 1 that
divides into both 24 and 25 evenly, the fraction
cannot be simplified.
5When Dividing Fractions, always remember to
FLIP
SWITCH
MULTIPLY
Step 2 Change the whole number to an improper
fraction.
The denominator of any whole number is 1
Changed division sign to multiplication sign
Since there is not a number other than 1 that
divides into both 15 and 24 evenly, the fraction
cannot be simplified.