Number & Operations for Teachers
Copyright David & Cynthia Thomas, 2009
Chapter/Section
Chapter Five: Fractions: Multiplication & Division
5.4 Understanding the Standard Fraction Division Algorithm
Objective
Using concept models to understand the standard fraction division algorithm
Overview
According to the standard “invert and multiply” algorithm, the quotient a/b ¸ c/d is computed as . What is the logical basis for this algorithm?
Readings
Understanding the Standard Fraction Division Algorithm
Homework
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