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Maths · Grade 6 · Set A
Dividing by a Fraction
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Remember: To divide by a fraction, turn it over and multiply.

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The bar shows 3/4 of a cup of rice. Each scoop is 1/4 cup. How many scoops can you fill?
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The bar shows 2/3 of a cup. Each spoon holds 1/6 cup. 2/3 ÷ 1/6 = spoons
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3/4 ÷ 1/8 =
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Turn it over and multiply. Which is the same as 2/5 ÷ 1/3?
5/2 × 1/32/5 × 3/12/5 × 1/3
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2/5 ÷ 1/3 = (write an improper fraction)
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1/4 ÷ 4/5 =
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3/4 ÷ 1/8 is less than 3/4.
TrueFalse
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A ribbon 7/8 yard long is cut into 3 equal pieces. How long is each piece, in yards? Write a fraction.
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The bar shows 4/7 of a pizza shared by 2 friends. How much does each friend get? Write a fraction.
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Join each division to its answer.
  1. 11/2 ÷ 1/4
  2. 23/4 ÷ 1/4
  3. 31 ÷ 1/5
  4. 41/2 ÷ 1/8
  • A3
  • B4
  • C5
  • D2
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Number the steps to divide one fraction by another.
  • Write the division
  • Write the answer in lowest terms
  • Turn the second fraction over
  • Multiply the tops, then multiply the bottoms
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5/12 ÷ 3/4 =
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Mia has 3/4 cup of rice. Each bowl takes 5/8 cup. How many bowls can she fill? Write an improper fraction.
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Pip says 1/2 ÷ 4/5 is 2/5. Write what Pip did wrong and what the answer should be.
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