Mathematics
Grade 6
45 min
Divide fractions and mixed numbers: word problems
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1
A baker has 4 pies. He cuts each pie into 1/2. How many slices does he have?
2
A ribbon is 3/4 of a foot long. How many 1/8 foot pieces can be cut from it?
3
A board is 6 1/2 inches long. You need to cut 1 1/2 inch pieces. How many pieces can you cut?
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
A farmer has 5 acres of land. He divides it into 1/3 acre plots. How many plots does he have?
0.10
1.12
2.15
3.5/3
Easy
A recipe needs 1/2 cup of flour. How many batches can you make if you have 3/4 cup of flour?
0.1 1/2
1.3/8
2.1
3.2
Easy
A container holds 2 1/2 gallons of water. How many 1/2 gallon jugs can be filled from it?
0.3
1.4
2.5
3.6
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