What distinguishes this approach--which my students and I called “The System"--is that it involves combining numbers rather than adding or subtracting them, as illustrated here: ...

Examples How to divide fractions by integers Just like with whole numbers you can perform the four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) with fractions too.

Examples How to divide fractions by integers Just like with whole numbers you can perform the four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) with fractions too.