Mixed Fraction Operations Worksheet

Practice adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing mixed fractions with this worksheet for 6th graders.

Grade 6 Math FractionsMixed Fraction Operations

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.A.1

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Mixed Fraction Operations

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Read each question carefully and perform the indicated operation with mixed fractions. Show your work for full credit.

1. Add the following mixed fractions: 2 1/3 + 3 1/2

2. Subtract the following mixed fractions: 5 3/4 - 1 1/8

3. Multiply the following mixed fractions: 1 2/5 × 2 1/4

4. Divide the following mixed fractions: 4 1/2 ÷ 1 3/4

5. To add or subtract mixed fractions, you first need to find a denominator.

6. Before multiplying or dividing mixed fractions, it's often helpful to convert them into fractions.

7. When dividing fractions, you multiply by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

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8. A mixed fraction can be written as a whole number and a proper fraction.

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9. Sarah baked a cake that required 2 1/4 cups of flour. She had 5 1/2 cups of flour in her pantry. How much flour does she have left after baking the cake?

10. A recipe calls for 1 1/3 cups of sugar. If you want to make 3 1/2 batches of the recipe, how much sugar will you need?