Name: Dividing a Fraction by Another Fraction
Uploaded: 2019-07-19
Duration: 3 min 40 s
Description: If I can do half of the work in forty-five minutes, how much work will I do in one hour? Let’s learn how to divide one fraction by another in this video.

Question

Complete the following table. The first one is done for you.

Mixed Fraction	Diagram	Improper Fraction
$3$ circles are completely shaded. $\frac{1}{2}$ of another circle is shaded. That is totally $3 \frac{1}{2}$ circles are shaded.		Each circle is divided into halves. There are totally $7$ half circles shaded which is equal to $7 \frac{1}{2}$ .
_____ rectangles are completely shaded. _____ portion of another rectangle is shaded. That is totally _____ rectangles are shaded.		Each rectangle is divided into $\frac{1}{4}$ or quarters or one fourth. There are totally _____ quarters of rectangles shaded which is equal to _____.
_____ hexagons are completely shaded. _____ portion of another hexagon is shaded. That is totally _____ hexagons are shaded		Each hexagon is divided into $\frac{1}{6}$ or one sixth. There are totally _____ one sixths of hexagons shaded which is equal to _____.

Accepted Answer

Completed table is given below-

Mixed Fraction Diagram Improper Fraction

$3$ Circles are completely shaded. $\frac{1}{2}$ of another Circle is shaded. That is totally $3 \frac{1}{2}$ Circles are shaded. Each Circle is divided into halves. There are totally $7$ half- Circles shaded which is equal to $7 \frac{1}{2}$ .

$2$ Rectangles are completely shaded. $\frac{1}{4}$ portion of another Rectangle is shaded. That is totally $2 \frac{1}{4}$ Rectangles are shaded. Each Rectangle is divided into $\frac{1}{4}$ or quarters or one fourth. There are totally $9$ quarters of Rectangles shaded which is equal to $\frac{9}{4}$ .

$4$ Hexagons are completely shaded. $\frac{1}{6}$ portion of another Hexagon is shaded. That is totally $4 \frac{1}{6}$ Hexagons are shaded Each Hexagon is divided into $\frac{1}{6}$ or one sixth. There are totally $25$ one- sixths of Hexagons shaded which is equal to $\frac{25}{6}$ .

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