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.

   Esme's bowl has 3/4 cup of flour. One scoop is 1/4 cup. Each tape unit is 1/4 cup: the flour is 3 units and one scoop covers 1. How many scoops is that?

   3
3. 3.

   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
4. 4.

   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
5. 5.

   Noah wraps gifts with 6/7 m of ribbon. Each bow needs 2/7 m. Each tape unit is 1/7 m: the ribbon is 6 units and one bow covers 2. How many bows can Noah make?

   3
6. 6.

   Pia's yarn is 2/3 m long. It is cut into pieces that are 1/6 m long. The tape is cut into units of 1/6 m. How many pieces can Pia cut?

   4
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.

    Bo has 1/4 kg of beads in a jar. Each bracelet uses 1/8 kg. The tape is cut into units of 1/8 kg. How many bracelets can Bo make?

    2