Operations with Rational Numbers

A Grade 6 math worksheet focusing on adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing rational numbers, including fractions, decimals, and integers.

Grade 6 Math Number SenseIntegers and Rational NumbersOperations with Rational Numbers

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Fill in the Blanks3 Short AnswerMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

Standards

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.B.3CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.C.5CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.C.6

Topics

mathgrade 6rational numbersfractionsdecimalsintegers

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Read each question carefully and solve the problems. Show your work where indicated.

1. When adding two negative integers, the sum will always be (positive/negative).

2. The sum of a positive integer and a negative integer can be or depending on their absolute values.

3. Subtracting a negative number is the same as a positive number.

4. Calculate: 12.5 + (-3.75)

5. Calculate: 8.2 - 15.6

6. Calculate: (-4.1) × 2.5

7. What is the sum of 1/4 and 3/8?

4/12

4/8

5/8

1/2

8. What is 2/3 multiplied by 3/4?

6/12

5/7

1/2

8/9

9. A recipe calls for 2 1/4 cups of flour. If you want to make 1/2 of the recipe, how much flour do you need?

10. The temperature dropped from 7.5°C to -2.3°C. What was the change in temperature?

11. The product of two negative rational numbers is always positive.

True

False

12. Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal.

True

False

13. Locate and label the following rational numbers on the number line: -1.5, 0.75, 2 1/2, -3/4