Another common struggle: the parts-of-a-whole problem. Fractions are introduced through the “pizza model,” but students’ ...

Dividing Fractions: When dividing fractions, you can achieve the same result by multiplying the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction. A fraction consists of a numerator and a ...

Just like with whole numbers you can perform the four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) with fractions too. To divide fractions by a whole number, you divide the ...

When you turn your iPhone calculator sideways — switching it to a scientific-calculator layout — you'll be able to use more functions, such as the 1/x button to divide fraction values.

For more on the differences between the common core and most previous state standards with regard to fractions, see the video below and this explanation on fractions division.

Just like with whole numbers you can perform the four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) with fractions too. To divide fractions by a whole number, you divide the ...