Solving Division Problems with Fractions

What is the length of the strip of paper Francine has?

• Three and one-half inches

• Three and one-third inches

• Three and one-fourth inches

• Three inches

What type of mathematical operation is needed to solve the problem?

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Division

• Addition

How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

• Multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator

• Multiply the numerator by the denominator

• Subtract the numerator from the whole number

• Add the whole number to the numerator

What is the improper fraction form of three and one-third?

• 7/3

• 11/3

• 9/3

• 10/3

What is the reciprocal of 1/6?

• 1/3

• 3/1

• 1/6

• 6/1

What is the result of multiplying 10 by 6?

• 50

• 80

• 60

• 70

What is the simplified result of 60 divided by 3?

• 18

• 20

• 22

• 15

What does the line in the diagram represent?

• The length of one piece

• The original strip of paper

• The total number of pieces

• The width of the paper

How many marks are made between each third to represent one-sixth?

• One

• Two

• Four

• Three

How many pieces of 1/6 inch can be cut from the original strip?

• 18

• 19

• 20

• 21