Dividing Fractions Answers

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Which expression has a positive quotient?

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Negative three-fourths divided by Negative two-thirds
Option A
B
Negative StartFraction 1 over 8 EndFraction divided by 3 and one-fifth
Option B
C
2 and StartFraction 2 over 7 EndFraction divided by negative one-fifth
Option C
D
Negative 6 divided by Five-thirds
Option D
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The temperature falls from 0 degrees to degrees in hours. Which expression finds the change in temperature per hour?

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Negative StartFraction 7 over 2 EndFraction divided by StartFraction 49 over 4 EndFraction
Option A
B
Negative StartFraction 7 over 2 EndFraction times StartFraction 49 over 4 EndFraction
Option B
C
Negative StartFraction 49 over 4 EndFraction times StartFraction 7 over 2 EndFraction
Option C
D
Negative StartFraction 49 over 4 EndFraction divided by StartFraction 7 over 2 EndFraction
Option D
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Esmerelda simplified a complex fraction. Her work is shown below.What errors did Esmerelda make? Select three options.

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Esmerelda converted the mixed number to the wrong improper fraction.
B
Esmerelda added the numerators.
C
Esmerelda added the denominators.
D
Esmerelda did not divide –24 by 6 correctly.
E
Esmerelda did not use the reciprocal of the divisor.
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Which expression best estimates ?

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18 divided by 3
Option A
B
Negative 18 divided by 3
Option B
C
Negative 18 divided by (negative 3)
Option C
D
18 divided by (negative 3)
Option D
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What is the quotient?

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Negative 1 and three-fifths
Option A
B
Negative two-fifths
Option B
C
One-half
Option C
D
1 and three-fifths
Option D
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What is the quotient of 6 and ?

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–12
B
Negative StartFraction 1 over 12 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 1 over 12 EndFraction
Option C
D
12
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What is the quotient of and ?

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Negative 1 and StartFraction 1 over 8 EndFraction
Option A
B
Negative StartFraction 1 over 8 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 1 over 8 EndFraction
Option C
D
1 and StartFraction 1 over 8 EndFraction
Option D
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Ankur estimated the quotient of to be 3. Which best describes his error?

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Ankur multiplied the compatible numbers 15 and –3.
B
Ankur found that the quotient of a positive number and a negative number is negative.
C
Ankur found that the quotient of a positive number and a negative number is positive.
D
Ankur added the compatible numbers 15 and –3.
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What is the quotient?

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–22
B
Negative StartFraction 11 over 50 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 11 over 50 EndFraction
Option C
D
22
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The total amount of water a tank can hold is gallons. Raul wants to find out how many -gallon buckets of water can be used to fill the tank. Which expressions could be used to represent this scenario? Select two options..

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StartFraction 29 over 2 EndFraction divided by StartFraction 5 over 4 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 29 over 2 EndFraction times StartFraction 5 over 4 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 29 over 2 EndFraction times StartFraction 4 over 5 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 2 over 29 EndFraction times StartFraction 5 over 4 EndFraction
Option D
E
StartFraction 29 over 2 EndFraction divided by StartFraction 4 over 5 EndFraction
Option E

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