Word Problems: Fluency & Practice on Dividing Fractions

Mathematics
Grade 6
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet focusing on solving word problems involving dividing fractions, aimed at developing procedural fluency and problem-solving skills.

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Word Problems: Fluency & Practice on Dividing Fractions

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate: rac{3}{4} rac{2}{5} rac{4}{3}
[3 marks]
2.
A recipe uses rac{3}{4} cup of sugar. If you want to make rac{1}{2} of the recipe, how much sugar do you need to use? Show your working.
[4 marks]
3.
Divide: rac{5}{6} rac{2}{3}. Write your answer in simplest form.
[3 marks]
4.
A swimmer completes rac{2}{3} of a lap every minute. How many laps does she complete in rac{1}{4} hours? Show your working.
[4 marks]
5.
Calculate: rac{7}{8} rac{3}{4}.
[2 marks]
6.
A gardener plants rac{5}{8} of a bed with flowers. If she wants to plant rac{1}{2} of the same bed with vegetables, what fraction of the bed is left unplanted? Show your working.
[4 marks]
7.
Simplify: rac{9}{10} rac{4}{5}.
[2 marks]
8.
A ribbon is rac{7}{12} meters long. If you cut off rac{1}{4} of it, how much ribbon is left? Show your working.
[4 marks]
9.
Divide: rac{4}{9} rac{2}{3}.
[3 marks]
10.
A car travels rac{3}{4} of a mile every rac{1}{2} hour. How far does it travel in 2 hours? Show your working.
[4 marks]
11.
What is rac{5}{6} rac{2}{9} in simplest form?
[2 marks]
12.
A cyclist rides rac{2}{5} of a lap in 10 minutes. How many laps does she complete in 1 hour? Show your working.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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