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Dividing Fractions aka Multiplying fractions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do you divide fractions ?

a)

Change the first fraction keep the division and keep the last fraction.

b)

Keep the first fraction the same change the division sign to multiplication sign and flip the last fraction.

c)

Keep the first fraction keep the division sign and flip the last fraction.

d)

Flip the first fraction change the division sign to a multiplication sign and flip the last fraction.

2.

 4÷13=1124\div\frac{1}{3}=\frac{1}{12}  

a)

True

b)

False

3.

 6÷12=126\div\frac{1}{2}=12  

a)

True

b)

False

4.

 18÷2=16\frac{1}{8}\div2=16  

a)

True 

b)

False

5.

 13÷4=112\frac{1}{3}\div4=\frac{1}{12}  

a)

True

b)

False

6.

 15÷3=15\frac{1}{5}\div3=15  

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Luke has 1/3 of a package of dried apricots.He divides the dried apricots equally into 3 small bags.Luke gives one of the bags to a friend and keeps the other two for himself.What fraction of the original package of dried apricots did Luke keep for himself.Select all that apply !!!

a)

2/9

b)

18/81

c)

1/3

d)

9/14

8.

Kaley cuts half of a loaf of bread into 4 equal parts.What fraction of the whole loaf does each of the of the 4 parts represent ? Select all that apply !!!

a)

 18\frac{1}{8}  

b)

 25\frac{2}{5}  

c)

 216\frac{2}{16}  

d)

 324\frac{3}{24}  

9.

Caleb and 2 friends are sharing 1/2 quart of milk equally.What fraction of a quart of milk does each of the 3 friends get ?

a)

1

b)

2130\frac{21}{30}

c)

12

d)


16\frac{1}{6}

10.

Nine boys share 4 pizzas equally.What fraction of a pizza does each boy get ?

a)


49\frac{4}{9}

b)

1

c)

4

d)

2398\frac{23}{98}

11.

Toni and Makalya are working on a craft project. Makalya has 3 yards of ribbon and Toni has 4 yards of ribbon.They cut all the ribbon into pieces that are 1/4 yard long. How many pieces of ribbon do they have ?

a)

1/2

b)

28

c)

4/3

d)

12

12.

Mrs.Lisa has 12 pounds of modeling clay. She divides the clay into 1/2-blocks. If Mrs.Lisa sets aside 6 of the blocks and gives the rest to the students in her art class,how many 1/2-pound blocks of clay does Mrs.Lisa give to her class ?

a)

18 1/2-pounds of clay

b)

12 pounds of clay

c)

2 pounds of clay

d)

21 pounds of clay

13.
If Ryan Reynolds ate 1/4 of the pizza, and there were twelve slices.  How many slices did he eat? 
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
14.
My aunt uses 2 bags of sugar every day for preparing lime juice for her son. For how much of the day will 1/3 of a bag of sugar last? 
a)
8 days
b)
6 days 
c)
1/6 days 
15.
Mary invited some of her friends on her daughter’s birthday. She prepared cake for her daughter. Mary needs to add ½ of a cup of flour to a recipe. She only has a ¼ cup measure. How many times does she need to fill the ¼ cup measure to get ½ a cup of flour? 
a)
b)
1/2
c)
8
16.
Monica divided 1/2 of a gallon of ketchup equally into 4 smaller bottles to put on the tables in her hamburger restaurant. How much ketchup did she put in each bottle?
a)
1/4 gallon
b)
8 gallons
c)
1/8 gallon
d)
1/16 gallon
17.
⅙÷3
a)
1/12
b)
1/6
c)
1/18
d)
18
18.
6÷⅕
a)
1/30
b)
25
c)
30
d)
1/11
19.
A gymnastics class is having blueberries for a snack. A serving size of blueberries is ​​1/4 of a cup. If there are 3 cups of blueberries, how many gymnasts can get a snack?
a)
12
b)
1/12
c)
1/6
d)
7
20.
How many one-third cup servings are in 6 cups of pecans?
a)
18
b)
1/18
c)
3
21.
Jason has 2 cups of muffin batter. He uses 1/4 cup of batter for each muffin. How many muffins can Jason make with the batter?
a)
1/2
b)
8
c)
6
d)
4
22.
LaShawn has 30 submarine sandwiches. How many people can he feed if everybody eats 1/3 of a sandwich?
a)
9
b)
10
c)
29
d)
90
23.
What is 7 divided by 1/3?
a)
1/10
b)
10
c)
1/21
d)
21
24.
1/9 ÷ 6
a)
15
b)
54
c)
1/15
d)
1/54
25.
36 divided by 3/4
a)
36
b)
10
c)
48
d)
13 1/3