Worksheet directions

Grade 6 • Homework • Use the strategies practiced in class. Show your work and check your answers.

Sample questions

1. Solve 3/5 ÷ 3/5, then verify by multiplying the quotient by the divisor.
2. For 5/3 ÷ 1/5, Lee flips the dividend instead of the divisor. Describe the correct transformation and find the quotient.
3. Without calculating first, decide whether 4/3 ÷ 1/4 is greater or less than 4/3. Explain, then compute.
4. Solve 3/4 ÷ 2/5, then verify by multiplying the quotient by the divisor.
5. Without calculating first, decide whether 4/5 ÷ 3/4 is greater or less than 4/5. Explain, then compute.
6. For 5/4 ÷ 2/5, Lee flips the dividend instead of the divisor. Describe the correct transformation and find the quotient.

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 6.NS.A.1. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

• 6.NS.A.1 — Divide a fraction by a fraction

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