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Lesson 5-3. Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers. Warm Up. Student Will Be Able To SWBAT/Definitions. Divide fractions and mixed numbers. Definitions Reciprocal: Two numbers are reciprocals if their product is 1. Example: 1/5 ● 5 = 1. Skill Set – Finding Reciprocals.
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Lesson 5-3 Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Student Will Be Able ToSWBAT/Definitions • Divide fractions and mixed numbers. • Definitions • Reciprocal: • Two numbers are reciprocals if their product is 1. • Example: 1/5 ● 5 = 1
Skill Set – Finding Reciprocals • Find the reciprocals. • of what number is 1. • The reciprocal of is ______ • of what number is 1? • The reciprocal of is ______ • of what number is 1? • The reciprocal of is ________
Skill Set – Using Reciprocals • Using reciprocals to divide by whole numbers, fractions, or mixed numbers. • Divide by a whole number: • Divide by a fraction • Divide by a mixed number • Simplify