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divide fractions

Total questions: 89

Worksheet time: 3hrs 18mins

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

17.

There were 1121\frac{1}{2}  pizzas left after the party. John's father ate 34\frac{3}{4}  of the leftovers for a midnight snack. What fraction of a whole pizza did John's father eat?

a)

1181\frac{1}{8}  

b)

43\frac{4}{3}  

c)

48\frac{4}{8}  

d)

1141\frac{1}{4}  

18.

What is the rule for dividing fractions?

a)

keep, change, opposite

b)

keep, change, flip (reciprocal)

c)

keep, keep, change

d)

keep, keep, opposite

19.

What is the rule for dividing fractions?

a)

keep, change, opposite

b)

keep, change, flip (reciprocal)

c)

keep, keep, change

d)

keep, keep, opposite

20.
What is the recriprocal of 4/5
a)
4/5
b)
5/4
c)
5/1
d)
1/5
21.
What is the recriprocal of 5
a)
5/1
b)
1/5
22.

Divide. (Simplify if necessary)

1/4  ÷  2/5

a)
5/8
b)
2/20
c)
1/10
d)
3/9
23.

Divide. (Simplify if necessary)

4/9  ÷  1/2

a)
8/9
b)
5/11
c)
6/10
d)
4/18
24.

What is the 1st step in dividing MIXED NUMBERS?

a)

Flip the 2nd fraction

b)

Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions

c)

Flip both fractions

d)

Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers

25.

Divide. (Simplify if necessary)

⅚ ÷ 4

a)
5/24
b)
24
c)
1/6
d)
5
26.

Divide. (Simplify if necessary)

2 ¼ ÷ 4 ⅕ =

a)
11/26
b)
c)
d)
15/28
27.

Divide. (Simplify if necessary)

3 ⅜ ÷ 1 ¼

a)

2 7/10

b)

3 7/12

c)

1 6/7

d)

2 8/9

28.
Melinda is baking bread for the PTA bake sale.  She has 10  1/2 cups of flour.  The recipe calls for 2  1/3 cups for one loaf.  How many loaves can she bake?
a)
4  1/2 loaves
b)
4 loaves
c)
24 loaves
d)
None of these
29.
Mr. Gomez has 12  1/2 yards of material.  A cape for the play takes 3  5/6 yards.  How many capes can he make?
a)
3 capes
b)
3  5/6 capes
c)
47 capes
d)
None of these
30.
Jill is making ribbon bookmarks.  She needs 1  1/4 inches of ribbon for one bookmark.  How many bookmarks can she make from 10 inches of ribbon?
a)
8 bookmarks
b)
12  1/2 bookmarks
c)
None of these
d)
10 bookmarks
31.

What is 15÷4\frac{1}{5}\div4  ?

a)

1/20

b)

1/9

c)

9

d)

20

32.

What is the value of  7 × 147\ \times\ \frac{1}{4}  , and why?

a)

The value is  128\frac{1}{28}  because  17×14=128\frac{1}{7}\times\frac{1}{4}=\frac{1}{28}  

b)

The value is  47\frac{4}{7}  because  17×41=47\frac{1}{7}\times\frac{4}{1}=\frac{4}{7}  

c)

The value is  74\frac{7}{4}  because  71×14=74\frac{7}{1}\times\frac{1}{4}=\frac{7}{4}  

d)

The value is  281\frac{28}{1}  because  71×41=281\frac{7}{1}\times\frac{4}{1}=\frac{28}{1}  

33.

What is the area of the rectangle?

a)

6/25 square meter

b)

8/25 square meter

c)

6/10 square meter

d)

8/10 square meter

34.

Kaitlyn has a board measuring 2 meters long. She cuts the board into 7 equal pieces. What is the length of each piece of board?

a)

1/9 meter

b)

1/5 meter

c)

2/7 meter

d)

7/2 meter

35.

Alexi has 1/8 feet of ribbon. She cuts the ribbon into 7 equal pieces. Which two expressions could be used to find the length of each piece of ribbon?

a)

7÷187\div\frac{1}{8}

b)

7×187\times\frac{1}{8}

c)

18÷7\frac{1}{8}\div7

d)

18×71\frac{1}{8}\times\frac{7}{1}

e)

18×17\frac{1}{8}\times\frac{1}{7}

36.

Complete the inequality

34×43\frac{3}{4}\times\frac{4}{3}  ______  34\frac{3}{4}  

a)

<

b)

>

c)

=

37.

How would you write  24 ÷ 524\ \div\ 5  as a fraction?

a)

245\frac{24}{5}  

b)

524\frac{5}{24}  

c)

65\frac{6}{5}  

d)

56\frac{5}{6}  

38.

Which multiplication problem matches this model?

a)

47×14\frac{4}{7}\times\frac{1}{4}

b)

24×27\frac{2}{4}\times\frac{2}{7}

c)

12×13\frac{1}{2}\times\frac{1}{3}

d)

15×26\frac{1}{5}\times\frac{2}{6}

39.

Which mutliplication problem matches the model?

a)

12×13\frac{1}{2}\times\frac{1}{3}

b)

15×26\frac{1}{5}\times\frac{2}{6}

c)

25×35\frac{2}{5}\times\frac{3}{5}

d)

47×14\frac{4}{7}\times\frac{1}{4}

40.
To multiply two fractions...
a)
multiply the numerators and keep the denominators constant.
b)
multiply the numerators and multiply the denominators.
c)
keep the numerators constant and multiply the denominators.
d)
guess and check.
41.
To divide a number by a fraction...
a)
multiply the number by the reciprocal of the fraction.
b)
multiply the number by the negative reciprocal of the fraction.
c)
multiply the number by the fraction.
d)
multiply the number by the negative of the fraction.
42.
What is the reciprocal of 3/8 ?
a)
-3/8
b)
3/8
c)
8/3
d)
-8/3
43.
5 ÷ ⅕
a)
b)
1/25
c)
5
d)
25
44.
2/5  ÷ 3/4
a)
8/15
b)
6/20
c)
3/10
d)
3/20
45.

Divide. Write in the simplest form.

12  ÷ 23\frac{1}{2\ }\ \div\ \frac{2}{3}  

a)

3/4

b)

2/3

c)

3/5

46.

Divide. Write in the simplest form.

25 ÷ 34\frac{2}{5}\ \div\ \frac{3}{4}  

a)

8/15

b)

9/14

c)

8/18

47.

Divide. Write in the simplest form.

15 ÷ 57\frac{1}{5}\ \div\ \frac{5}{7}  

a)

7/24

b)

7/25

c)

6/25

48.

Divide. Write in the simplest form.

14 ÷ 35\frac{1}{4}\ \div\ \frac{3}{5}  

a)

3/20

b)

7/12

c)

5/12

49.
4/9  ÷  1/2
a)
8/9
b)
5/11
c)
6/10
d)
4/18
50.
a)
8 / 9
b)
1/5
c)
1
d)
4/5
51.

38÷23=\frac{3}{8}\div\frac{2}{3}=  

a)

624\frac{6}{24}  

b)

916\frac{9}{16}  

c)

Room 312

52.
1/4  ÷  1/2
a)
2/6
b)
1/8
c)
3/5
d)
2/4
53.
1÷ 4=
a)
5/8
b)
1/5
c)
4/20
d)
114
54.
1/4  ÷  2/5
a)
5/8
b)
2/20
c)
1/10
d)
3/9
55.

Divide. Write in the simplest form.

14 ÷ 35\frac{1}{4}\ \div\ \frac{3}{5}  

a)

3/20

b)

7/12

c)

5/12

56.

35÷26=\frac{3}{5}\div\frac{2}{6}=  

a)

1 8101\ \frac{8}{10}  

b)

1018\frac{10}{18}  

c)

34\frac{3}{4}  

d)

630\frac{6}{30}  

57.

27÷35=\frac{2}{7}\div\frac{3}{5}=  

a)

2 1102\ \frac{1}{10}  

b)

1021\frac{10}{21}  

c)

635\frac{6}{35}  

d)

615\frac{6}{15}  

58.

58÷12=\frac{5}{8}\div\frac{1}{2}=  

a)

810\frac{8}{10}  

b)

54\frac{5}{4}  

c)

1 281\ \frac{2}{8}  

d)

516\frac{5}{16}  

59.

25÷34=\frac{2}{5}\div\frac{3}{4}=  

a)

615\frac{6}{15}  

b)

1 781\ \frac{7}{8}  

c)

620\frac{6}{20}  

d)

815\frac{8}{15}  

60.
2/5 divided by 3/4
a)
8/15
b)
6/20
c)
3/10
d)
3/20
61.
1/4  ÷  1/2
a)
2/6
b)
1/8
c)
3/5
d)
2/4
62.
1/4  ÷  2/5
a)
5/8
b)
2/20
c)
1/10
d)
3/9
63.
4/9  ÷  1/2
a)
8/9
b)
5/11
c)
6/10
d)
4/18
64.
3 ÷ 1/4 = 
a)
1/12
b)
12
c)
7
d)
1/7
65.
What is the recriprocal of 4/5
a)
4/5
b)
5/4
c)
5/1
d)
1/5
66.
What is another name of flip?
a)
Flip
b)
Reciprocal
67.
a)
8 / 9
b)
1/5
c)
1
d)
4/5
68.
Brenda has 5/6 of a pie to divide evenly amount 4 people. What fraction of a pie does each person get?
a)
3/10
b)
1/4
c)
5/24
d)
1/6
69.
⅚ ÷ 4
a)
5/24
b)
24
c)
1/6
d)
5
70.
Divide. 1/3 ÷ 1/2
a)
2/3
b)
1/6
c)
4/8
d)
1 1/2
71.
6 ÷ 1/ 3 =
a)
6/3
b)
18/1
72.

What is the rule for dividing fractions?

a)

keep, change, opposite

b)

keep, change, flip (reciprocal)

c)

keep, keep, change

d)

keep, keep, opposite

73.
1/4 ÷ 5
a)
1/20
b)
1/9
c)
5/20
d)
1/4
74.
Change 5  3/4 into an improper fraction
a)
23/4
b)
4/23
c)
20/4
d)
5 4/3
75.
Divide. 7/8 ÷ 4
a)
3  1/2
b)
7/2
c)
7/15
d)
7/32
76.

23÷45=\frac{2}{3}\div\frac{4}{5}=  

a)

1012=56\frac{10}{12}=\frac{5}{6}  

b)

815

c)

815\frac{8}{15}  

d)

55\frac{5}{5}  

77.

38÷23=\frac{3}{8}\div\frac{2}{3}=  

a)

624\frac{6}{24}  

b)

916\frac{9}{16}  

c)

Room 312

78.

1112÷35=\frac{11}{12}\div\frac{3}{5}=  

a)

12\frac{1}{2}  

b)

1112\frac{11}{12}  

c)

5536\frac{55}{36}  

79.

The answer to a division problem is called:

a)

sum

b)

product

c)

quotient

80.
1/4  ÷  1/2
a)
2/6
b)
1/8
c)
3/5
d)
2/4
81.
1/2 divided by 3/4
a)
3/2
b)
2/3
c)
1 1/2
d)
3/8
82.

What is the rule for dividing fractions?

a)

keep, change, opposite

b)

keep, change, flip (reciprocal)

c)

keep, keep, change

d)

keep, keep, opposite

83.
What is the reciprocal of 2?
a)
-2
b)
1/2
c)
4
d)
0.2
84.
9 divided by 3/4 equals _____.
a)
36
b)
12
c)
14
d)
9
85.
What is the recriprocal of 4/5
a)
4/5
b)
5/4
c)
5/1
d)
1/5
86.
What is the recriprocal of 5
a)
5/1
b)
1/5
87.

What is another name for flip as it relates to dividing fractions?

a)

dolphin

b)

reciprocal

c)

behind

88.
Brenda has 5/6 of a pie to divide evenly amount 4 people. What fraction of a pie does each person get?
a)
3/10
b)
1/4
c)
5/24
d)
1/6
89.
The bakery makes 6 pies. Each slice is 1/8 of the whole pie. How many slices are there? 
a)
1/48 slices 
b)
48 slices