GRADE 6 MATH · CHAPTER 2

Fractions & decimals

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  1. Fractions

    Divide by a nonzero fraction

    Interpret fraction division and calculate using the reciprocal of the divisor.

AN EXAMPLE FROM THIS CHAPTER

Find ÷ 1/2. Give the quotient in simplest form.

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Multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor: × = = 3/2.

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