
Dividing Fractions
Quiz by Michelle Maier
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measure skillsfrom any curriculum
Measure skills
from any curriculum
Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
With a free account, teachers can
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
10 questions
Show answers
- Q1What is the first step in dividing fractions?Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction.Find the reciprocal of the divisor.Multiply the dividend by the divisor.Add the numerator and denominator.30s
- Q2What is the reciprocal of two-thirds?Two-thirdsFour-thirdsOne-halfThree-halves.30s
- Q3When dividing the fractions 5/6 by 2/3, what do you end up multiplying by?2/33/21/21/330s
- Q4After multiplying 5/6 by 3/2, what should you check for to simplify the fraction?Common factors.Mixed numbers.Common denominators.Whole numbers.30s
- Q5What is a mixed number?A whole number.A number that combines a whole number and a fraction.An improper fraction.A decimal number.30s
- Q6How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?Multiply the whole number by the numerator and add the denominator.Multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator.Add the whole number and denominator.Leave it as is.30s
- Q7What do you get when you divide 5 by 2 and 2/5?2 and 1/12.1 and 5/122 and 5/123 and 1/1230s
- Q8Why is it important to simplify fractions when dividing?It doesn't affect the final answer.It's not necessary to simplify.It makes the fractions harder to understand.To make the calculation easier and obtain a clearer final answer.30s
- Q9What should you do if the divisor is a mixed number?Leave it as a mixed number.Convert it to an improper fraction before dividing.Multiply it by a whole number.Add it to the dividend.30s
- Q10What is the result of dividing six and one-fourth by one and one-eighth?Three-fourthsTwo-thirdsFive-thirds.One and two-fifths30s