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Divide Fractions by Fractions

16 questions

6th - 6th Grade

Mathematics

Designed for Grade 6 mathematics, this free printable worksheet helps students divide fractions by applying the KCF strategy: Keep, Change, Flip. Students identify the numerator, denominator, and fraction bar, recall that division changes to multiplication, and recognize how to invert the divisor before solving. The worksheet includes 16 multiple-choice questions, including definition checks, true-or-false items, fraction-division calculations, and a word problem about sharing dog food equally among three dogs. The varied question format gives teachers a focused way to check both procedural knowledge and vocabulary connected to fraction division. Students move from recalling the KCF rule and identifying fraction parts to selecting answers for numerical examples such as dividing a fraction by another fraction. Use this Grade 6 resource for guided practice, independent review, or a quick formative assessment. It is a free printable worksheet with a complete answer key for efficient checking.

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Divide Fractions by Fractions

Total questions: 16

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the formula for dividing fractions?

a)

BCF

b)

KCF

c)

CFK

d)

KCM

2.

What does KCF stand for?

a)

Keep change flip

b)

Keep change forever

c)

Kid can flip

d)

Keep change flick

3.

When your dividing a fraction, what would you change the operation to?

a)

Addition

b)

Subtraction

c)

Multiplication

d)

Stay as division

4.

How would you flip the numbers when dividing a fraction?

a)

Swap the numerator with the denominator

b)

Swap the denominator with the other fractions denominator

c)

Swap The numerator with the other fractions numerator.

d)

Swap The denominator with the other fractions numerator.

5.

True or False, the denominator is the top part of a fraction?

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is the top part of a fraction called?

a)

Berator

b)

Numerator

c)

Denominator

d)

Seperator

7.

What is the top part of a fraction called?

a)

Berater

b)

Numerator

c)

Denominator

d)

Separator

8.

What is the line between the numerator and the denominator?

a)

The car line

b)

The chair line

c)

The bar line

d)

The hair line

9.

What is the answer to 2/3 divided by 6/10?

a)

1 1/9

b)

11/12

c)

1/12

d)

1/4

10.

True or False, 3/10 divided by 1/3 equals 9/10?

a)

False

b)

True

11.

What is 3/4 divided by 3/6?

a)

3/9

b)

1/2

c)

9/99

d)

3/2

12.

What is 12/16 divided by 1/2?

a)

8/16

b)

1/12

c)

8/16

d)

7/14

13.

What is 3/4 divided by 1/4?

a)

3

b)

2/4

c)

5/8

d)

10/20

14.

What is 3/10 divided by 1/3?

a)

6/12

b)

22/11

c)

9/10

d)

10/100

15.

Marlon has 1/5 of a bag of dog food left and needs to evenly divide it between 3 dogs. What is the answer?

a)

1/15

b)

2/15

c)

6/24

d)

1/2

16.

Gregory has 1/4 of a gallon of salt. He needs to spread the salt water for 3 different beakers. What is the answer?

a)

10/20

b)

1/1

c)

1/15

d)

3/4

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Divide Fractions by Fractions

Total questions: 16

1.
b)

KCF

2.
a)

Keep change flip

3.
c)

Multiplication

4.
a)

Swap the numerator with the denominator

5.
b)

False

6.
b)

Numerator

7.
b)

Numerator

8.
c)

The bar line

9.
a)

1 1/9

10.
b)

True

11.
d)

3/2

12.
b)

1/12

13.
a)

3

14.
c)

9/10

15.
a)

1/15

16.
d)

3/4

FAQs

What does the “Divide Fractions by Fractions” worksheet cover?

This Grade 6 mathematics worksheet teaches students to divide fractions using KCF—Keep, Change, Flip. Its 16 multiple-choice items combine vocabulary and true-or-false checks about numerators, denominators, and the fraction bar with computation problems and a sharing word problem, helping students connect the procedure to fraction-division applications.

How can I use this worksheet to teach dividing fractions with KCF?

Introduce KCF by having students identify the numerator and denominator in the worksheet’s fraction examples, then explain that the division sign changes to multiplication and the divisor is inverted. Work through one numerical item together, asking students to name each KCF step before calculating, and follow with the remaining multiple-choice questions as guided or independent practice. Use the dog-food sharing problem to discuss what the quotient represents in a real situation.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this fraction-division worksheet?

Watch for students who change the first fraction instead of flipping the divisor, or who remember “flip” but leave the operation as division rather than changing it to multiplication. Students may also confuse the numerator with the denominator when answering the vocabulary and true-or-false items, or select an unsimplified or incorrectly multiplied result in the calculation questions. Ask them to label the fraction parts and state each KCF step when checking an answer.

How do I assign and grade this fraction-division worksheet?

The “Divide Fractions by Fractions” worksheet is available as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz on Wayground, with a complete answer key included. Assign the PDF for paper practice or use the digital quiz for online responses. For printable submissions, you can scan student work with the Wayground for Teachers app to support grading.

How can I differentiate this worksheet for my students?

Use the worksheet’s Advanced Settings to adjust font spacing and font size so the multiple-choice fraction notation and answer choices are easier to read. You can also enable a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language when those changes support access to the KCF directions, fraction vocabulary, and calculation items.

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