Dividing Fractions with Simplification
This Dividing Fractions with Simplification printable builds on the reciprocal method, challenging 5th and 6th graders to cross-cancel and simplify their division results.
How to Solve Fractions - Division
Apply 'Keep, Change, Flip' to convert the division to multiplication, then look for cross-cancellation opportunities before multiplying. After multiplying, check whether your answer can be further simplified. If the result is an improper fraction, convert it to a mixed number.
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Worksheet Details
Practice dividing fractions, requiring simplification of the results. Medium difficulty PDF worksheet.
Category: Fractions - Division
Difficulty:
Medium
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