Summer Skills worksheets - All Saints
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SKILL<br />
27<br />
Name Date Period<br />
Dividing Fractions<br />
and Mixed Numbers<br />
To divide fractions and mixed numbers:<br />
1. Write any mixed numbers as improper fractions.<br />
2. Find the reciprocal of the divisor.<br />
3. Multiply the dividend by the reciprocal of the divisor.<br />
Examples 1 5 8 1 5 2 The reciprocal of 1 5 2 is 1 5 2 .<br />
5 8 1 5 2 5 8 1 5 2 <br />
6 4 0 0 or 1 2 1 <br />
2 7 3 1 2 7 1 7 2 The reciprocal of 7 2 is 2 7 .<br />
7 3 1 2 7 1 7 2 <br />
1 7 4 or 2<br />
Name the reciprocal of each number.<br />
1. 1<br />
6<br />
1<br />
2. 1 5 4 3. 8 4. 5<br />
1 <br />
Divide. Write each quotient in simplest form.<br />
5. 7 8 1 4 6. 2 5 5 8 7. 1 3 6 1 <br />
8. 8 1 3 9. 5 9 5 10. 2 4 1 2 1 <br />
11. 2 1 2 5 12. 31 3 2 9 13. 5 8 2 2 1 <br />
© Glencoe/McGraw-Hill 53 Algebra
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