Grade 6 dividing fractions: unit fractions, reciprocals, recipes — 8 worksheets

In the pack

• Divide whole numbers by unit fractions using models, then without.
• Reciprocals.
• Divide fractions by whole numbers in recipes; divide fractions.
• Estimate quotients when dividing mixed numbers.
• Divide fractions and mixed numbers, with word problems.
• Answer key: every worksheet corrected.

Learning goals (Common Core 6.NS.A.1 · KS3 Number)

• Interpret and compute quotients of fractions.
• Use reciprocals to divide.
• Estimate a quotient of mixed numbers.
• Solve word problems involving division of fractions.

In class or at home: after the multiplying fractions pack (n° 11); the recipe page is a good hook.