Explain how to divide a fraction by a whole number efficiently
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I can explain how to divide a fraction by a whole number efficiently.
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When you divide a fraction by a whole number, you can calculate this efficiently.
When the numerator is a multiple of the divisor, you can unitise to make the calculation easier to manage.
When the numerator is not a multiple of the whole, you can convert the equation to to multiply by a unit fraction.
When you divide a non-unit fraction by a whole number, you notice the denominator is multiplied by the whole number.
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