Grade 5 · Number and Operations—Fractions

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NF.B.7

Apply and extend previous understandings of division to divide unit fractions by whole numbers and whole numbers by unit fractions.

Read this standard on the official Common Core site

Lessons that teach this standard

• Dividing Fractions: Keep, Change, Flip — and Why

  How to divide fractions by multiplying by the reciprocal, why flipping the second fraction works, and how to divide with whole numbers and mixed numbers.