Dividing fractions by fractions

Answer Key - Grade 6 Math Worksheet - Building Confidence

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1. 1.

   Ari's yarn is 2/3 m long. Each piece is 1/3 m. Each tape unit is 1/3 m: the yarn is 2 units and one piece covers 1. How many pieces can Ari cut?

   2
2. 2.

   Bo has 3/5 L of milk. A cup holds 1/5 L. Each tape unit is 1/5 L: the milk is 3 units and one cup covers 1. How many cups can Bo fill?

   3
3. 3.

   Jun's paint can holds 4/5 L. Each small jar holds 2/5 L. Each tape unit is 1/5 L: the paint is 4 units and one jar covers 2. How many jars can Jun fill?

   2
4. 4.

   Kira's garden strip is 6/7 m long. Each bean plant needs 3/7 m. Each tape unit is 1/7 m: the strip is 6 units and one plant covers 3. How many plants fit?

   2
5. 5.

   Luz cuts a paper strip 5/6 m long into pieces 1/6 m long. Each tape unit is 1/6 m: the strip is 5 units and one piece covers 1. How many pieces are there?

   5
6. 6.

   Milo's jar has 7/8 kg of beads. Each bag holds 1/8 kg. Each tape unit is 1/8 kg: the beads are 7 units and one bag covers 1. How many bags can Milo fill?

   7
7. 7.

   Ren's pitcher holds 3/4 L of water. A small glass holds 1/8 L. The tape is cut into units of 1/8 L. How many glasses can Ren fill?

   6
8. 8.

   Tala's bowl has 1/2 cup of flour. One scoop holds 1/6 cup. The tape is cut into units of 1/6 cup. How many scoops can Tala fill?

   3
9. 9.

   Zee's garden bed is 1/2 m wide. Each seedling needs 1/8 m of room. The tape is cut into units of 1/8 m. How many seedlings fit across the bed?

   4
10. 10.

    Ari's jug holds 1/3 L of lemonade. A small glass holds 1/6 L. The tape is cut into units of 1/6 L. How many glasses can Ari fill?

    2