Lesson 6 Answers

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Lesson 6 Skills Practice
Divide Whole Numbers by Fractions
Find the reciprocal of each number.
1
1. −
2
3
2. −
2
5
12
7 −−
5. −−
9
6. −−
7
12
10
5
3
4
3. −
−−
7
10
9
7
4
−−
8
5 −−
7. −
−−
8
5
8
11
4. −−
−−
11
8
10
3
3
8. −−
−−
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Divide. Write in simplest form.
1
9. 2 ÷ −
3
3
11. 1 ÷ −
1
10. 4 ÷ −
2 8
6
2
1 −−
5
3
4
12. 8 ÷ −
10
5
13. 7 ÷ −
2
8 −−
1
14. 10 ÷ −
3 24
15. 9 ÷ −
3
16. 9 ÷ −
12
4
17. 2 ÷ −
5
18. 15 ÷ −
9 27
3
19. 6 ÷ −−
11 22
5
20. 9 ÷ −−
5
2
21. 6 ÷ −−
−−
12 14
10
1
22. 5 ÷ −−
−−
11 5
1
23. 9 ÷ −
7 63
6
5
8
4
8
24. 7 ÷ −
9
1
9
9 6 −−
25. 5 ÷ −−
8
11
2
.
27. Simplify 18 ÷ −
81
7
28. Simplify 21 ÷ −
.
27
9
9
66
7
2
7
7 −−
4
12
4
26. 5 ÷ −
9
40
1
3 −−
2
3
21 −−
5
1
11 −−
4
Course 1 • Chapter 4 Multiply and Divide Fractions
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