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How do I explain when to divide fractions?

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Answer:

how to divide fractions

1. Flip (or invert) the divisor into a reciprocal

2. Change the division sign to a multiplication symbol and multiply

3. Simplify your answer if possible

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When you have the same denominator. Other than that have different denominators will not be possible.
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