Fraction ÷ Fraction

The divisor becomes a fraction too. From proper fraction divided by proper fraction, the Calculation runs through expressions with mixed numbers in them, expressions turning a decimal into a fraction before dividing, and expressions dividing three fractions from the left in order. In Fill in the Blank the numerator of the number being divided is a gap, with the divisor and the quotient visible.

Where the divisor is a mixed number, the figure with top and bottom exchanged gets made first, without any change into an improper fraction. Whether the whole-number part was folded in before taking the reciprocal shows in whether a fraction still carrying a whole number survives in the intermediate expression.

Division shown in the form of an expression runs to here, and the kinds of number are complete with this lesson. In Division of Fractions Word Problems the same division has to be assembled by the child out of the words of a scene.