
Dividing Fractions
Are you ready to show what you have learned? Complete this assessment to practice dividing fractions and check your answers. If you need more practice, do Problem Sets 2 and 3. Once you are comfortable dividing fractions, you will be ready to use this skill to solve word problems.
Problem Set 1
Perform each division operation.
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\(3 \div \dfrac{2}{5}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{5}{8} \div \dfrac{3}{4}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{3}{10} \div \dfrac{1}{2} \div \dfrac{6}{5}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{8}{7} \div 4= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{2}{3} \div \dfrac{5}{9}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{11}{2} \div 10 \div \dfrac{5}{4}= \text{______}\)
Problem Set 2
Perform each division operation.
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\(10 \div \dfrac{5}{3}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{7}{12} \div \dfrac{5}{4}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{3}{10} \div 2 \div \dfrac{9}{10}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{4}{9} \div 12= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{20}{7} \div \dfrac{15}{14}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{5}{18} \div \dfrac{4}{9} \div \dfrac{7}{8}= \text{______}\)
Problem Set 3
Perform each division operation.
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\(\dfrac{8}{3} \div 6= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{1}{2} \div \dfrac{2}{3}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{4}{3} \div \dfrac{2}{9} \div 2= \text{______}\)
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\(18 \div \dfrac{9}{10}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{33}{16} \div \dfrac{11}{12}= \text{______}\)
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\(\dfrac{13}{15} \div \dfrac{3}{20} \div \dfrac{26}{3}= \text{______}\)
Source: Algebra2Go, https://www.saddleback.edu/faculty/Lperez/Algebra2Go/prealgebra/fractions/fractionDiv.html
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