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Find the value of each product mentally.
Work with a partner. One person works on the questions labeled “Partner A” and the other person works on those labeled “Partner B.”
Partner A: Find the value of each expression by completing the diagram.
How many
How many
Partner B:
Elena said, “If I want to divide 4 by
Find the value of each expression using the strategy Elena described.
Discuss with your partner:
Complete this sentence based on what you noticed:
To divide a number
Select all the equations that represent the sentence you completed.
Calculate at least four quotients. Show your reasoning.
We can think of the division
On a tape diagram, we can show
If
These steps can be written as:
In other words:
In general, dividing a number by a fraction
Two numbers that multiply to equal 1 are reciprocals.