Dividing Fractions Worksheet
Practice dividing fractions with this Grade 8 math worksheet, including mixed numbers and word problems.
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Dividing Fractions
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Read each question carefully and solve for the correct answer. Show your work where indicated.
1. Divide: \( \frac{3}{4} \div \frac{1}{2} \)
2. Divide: \( \frac{5}{6} \div \frac{2}{3} \)
3. Divide: \( 1\frac{1}{3} \div \frac{1}{6} \)
4. Divide: \( 2\frac{1}{4} \div 1\frac{1}{2} \)
5. To divide by a fraction, you multiply by its .
6. Before dividing mixed numbers, you must convert them into fractions.
7. Which of the following is equivalent to \( \frac{7}{8} \div \frac{1}{4} \)?
\( \frac{7}{8} \times \frac{4}{1} \)
\( \frac{8}{7} \times \frac{1}{4} \)
\( \frac{7}{8} \times \frac{1}{4} \)
\( \frac{8}{7} \times \frac{4}{1} \)
8. A recipe calls for \( \frac{3}{4} \) cup of flour. If you want to make half of the recipe, how much flour do you need?
9. Sarah has a 5-foot long ribbon. She wants to cut it into pieces that are \( \frac{5}{6} \) of a foot long. How many pieces can she cut?
10. Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal.
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