Task Sets: Interpret and compute quotients of fractions - Common Core Math - Grade 6

Fluency Practice

Which word problem matches the expression $\frac{1}{2} \div 3$ ?

How many groups of 3 are in $\frac{1}{2}$ ?

How many groups of $\frac{1}{2}$ are in 3?

Three people share $\frac{1}{2}$ lb of cheese equally. How much does each person get?

A recipe uses $\frac{1}{2}$ lb of cheese per batch. How many batches can you make with 3 lbs?

$Unit square with a teal rectangle occupying 3/4 of the width and 2/3 of the height, showing area = 1/2 sq mi. The width is labeled 3/4 mi and the height is labeled with a question mark.$

Use the area model: a rectangle with area $\frac{1}{2}$ sq mi and length $\frac{3}{4}$ mi. What is the width?

$\frac{3}{8}$ mi

$\frac{2}{3}$ mi

$\frac{1}{2}$ mi

$\frac{4}{3}$ mi

Compute $\frac{2}{3} \div \frac{3}{4}$ . Show the reciprocal of the divisor and the product.

Compute $\frac{5}{6} \div \frac{2}{3}$ . Express your answer as a mixed number if the result is greater than 1.

Compute $\frac{3}{4} \div \frac{3}{8}$ .

Interpret and Compute Quotients of Fractions

Recall / Warm-Up

Fluency Practice