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reciprocal
recíproco
a number flipped so the product with it is 1
un número volteado que al multiplicarse da 1
The reciprocal of 3/4 is 4/3.
El recíproco de 3/4 es 4/3.
Word Wall · Grade 6 · Math
Dividing Fractions
6 words: reciprocal, quotient, divisor, how many groups, multiply by the reciprocal, tape diagram.
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quotient
cociente
the result of division
el resultado de una división
The quotient of 1/2 ÷ 1/4 is 2.
El cociente de 1/2 ÷ 1/4 es 2.
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divisor
divisor
the number you divide by
el número entre el que divides
In 3/4 ÷ 1/8, the divisor is 1/8.
En 3/4 ÷ 1/8, el divisor es 1/8.
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how many groups
cuántos grupos
a way to think about dividing: how many of the divisor fit
una forma de pensar la división: cuántas veces cabe el divisor
How many groups of 1/3 fit in 2?
¿Cuántos grupos de 1/3 caben en 2?
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multiply by the reciprocal
multiplicar por el recíproco
to divide fractions by flipping the divisor and multiplying
dividir fracciones volteando el divisor y multiplicando
To divide by 2/5, multiply by the reciprocal, 5/2.
Para dividir entre 2/5, multiplica por el recíproco, 5/2.
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tape diagram
diagrama de cinta
a bar model split to show parts
un modelo de barra dividido para mostrar partes
The tape diagram shows 3/4 split into eighths.
El diagrama de cinta muestra 3/4 dividido en octavos.
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reciprocal
recíproco
a number flipped so the product with it is 1
un número volteado que al multiplicarse da 1
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quotient
cociente
the result of division
el resultado de una división
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divisor
divisor
the number you divide by
el número entre el que divides
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how many groups
cuántos grupos
a way to think about dividing: how many of the divisor fit
una forma de pensar la división: cuántas veces cabe el divisor
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multiply by the reciprocal
multiplicar por el recíproco
to divide fractions by flipping the divisor and multiplying
dividir fracciones volteando el divisor y multiplicando
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tape diagram
diagrama de cinta
a bar model split to show parts
un modelo de barra dividido para mostrar partes
My words: Dividing FractionsMis palabras
NameNombre
| WordPalabra | What it meansQué significa | Draw itDibújalo |
|---|---|---|
| reciprocalrecíproco | ||
| quotientcociente | ||
| divisordivisor | ||
| how many groupscuántos grupos | ||
| multiply by the reciprocalmultiplicar por el recíproco | ||
| tape diagramdiagrama de cinta |
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