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Reason about fraction division

6th grade (Year 7 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 6.NS.A.1 · England: KS3 Number

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  1. Question 1

    Diego worked out 1/2 ÷ 3/4 by flipping the first fraction: 2/1 × 3/4. What is the correct answer? Give a fraction in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  2. Question 2

    Without calculating: is 14 ÷ 3/4 greater than or less than 14?

    • A. Greater than 14
    • B. Less than 14
  3. Question 3

    Which calculation gives the same answer as 1/3 ÷ 1/5?

    • A. 1/3 × 5/1
    • B. 3/1 × 5/1
    • C. 1/3 × 1/5
    • D. 3/1 × 1/5
  4. Question 4

    Elena worked out 4/5 ÷ 5/6 by flipping the first fraction: 5/4 × 5/6. What is the correct answer? Give a fraction in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  5. Question 5

    Without calculating: is 2 ÷ 10/7 greater than or less than 2?

    • A. Greater than 2
    • B. Less than 2
  6. Question 6

    Which calculation gives the same answer as 3/4 ÷ 4/9?

    • A. 3/4 × 9/4
    • B. 4/3 × 4/9
    • C. 4/3 × 9/4
    • D. 3/4 × 4/9
  7. Question 7

    Chloe worked out 2/3 ÷ 1/5 by flipping the first fraction: 3/2 × 1/5. What is the correct answer? Give a fraction in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  8. Question 8

    Without calculating: is 17 ÷ 7/9 greater than or less than 17?

    • A. Greater than 17
    • B. Less than 17
  9. Question 9

    Which calculation gives the same answer as 1/5 ÷ 1/6?

    • A. 5/1 × 1/6
    • B. 1/5 × 1/6
    • C. 1/5 × 6/1
    • D. 5/1 × 6/1
  10. Question 10

    Omar worked out 3/7 ÷ 1/4 by flipping the first fraction: 7/3 × 1/4. What is the correct answer? Give a fraction in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  11. Question 11

    Without calculating: is 6 ÷ 1/3 greater than or less than 6?

    • A. Greater than 6
    • B. Less than 6
  12. Question 12

    Which calculation gives the same answer as 1/2 ÷ 1/3?

    • A. 1/2 × 3/1
    • B. 2/1 × 1/3
    • C. 2/1 × 3/1
    • D. 1/2 × 1/3
  13. Question 13

    Tariq worked out 1/5 ÷ 3/4 by flipping the first fraction: 5/1 × 3/4. What is the correct answer? Give a fraction in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  14. Question 14

    Without calculating: is 8 ÷ 3/5 greater than or less than 8?

    • A. Greater than 8
    • B. Less than 8
  15. Question 15

    Which calculation gives the same answer as 3/8 ÷ 1/7?

    • A. 3/8 × 7/1
    • B. 8/3 × 1/7
    • C. 3/8 × 1/7
    • D. 8/3 × 7/1
  16. Question 16

    Kwame worked out 5/8 ÷ 6/7 by flipping the first fraction: 8/5 × 6/7. What is the correct answer? Give a fraction in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

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Answer key: Reason about fraction division

  1. 1. 2/3

  2. 2. A. Greater than 14

  3. 3. A. 1/3 × 5/1

  4. 4. 24/25

  5. 5. B. Less than 2

  6. 6. A. 3/4 × 9/4

  7. 7. 10/3

  8. 8. A. Greater than 17

  9. 9. C. 1/5 × 6/1

  10. 10. 12/7

  11. 11. A. Greater than 6

  12. 12. A. 1/2 × 3/1

  13. 13. 4/15

  14. 14. A. Greater than 8

  15. 15. A. 3/8 × 7/1

  16. 16. 35/48