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Class 6 maths · J.11 · Fraction division

Fraction division word problems: fraction by a fraction

Divide the total by the size of one piece. Write a whole number or a fraction in lowest terms.

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  1. A tank holds 2/3 L of juice. Each glass holds 1/4 L. How many glasses can be filled?

    Answer: 8/3

  2. A path is 2/3 km long. A runner covers 1/5 km each lap. How many laps is the path?

    Answer: 10/3

  3. A tank holds 3/4 L of juice. Each glass holds 2/3 L. How many glasses can be filled?

    Answer: 9/8

Tip: Divide the total by the size of one piece. Write a whole number or a fraction in lowest terms.

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