Dividing Mixed Numbers Worksheet

Math Worksheet · Grades 5–7

Dividing Mixed Numbers Worksheet

A printable math worksheet for grades 5-7 on dividing mixed numbers. Students change mixed numbers to improper fractions and use keep-change-flip to divide, practice six problems, and solve four word problems. A complete answer key is included.

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Subject

Math

Grades

Grades 5–7

Skill Focus

Dividing Mixed Numbers, fractions

Lesson Length

30 minutes

Lesson Overview

About this worksheet

To divide mixed numbers, you change each one to an improper fraction, then keep the first, change to multiplication, and flip the second to its reciprocal. This worksheet teaches the keep-change-flip method and has students compute and simplify.

The reference box and Section A are on page 1. The reference box works a mixed-by-fraction example and a mixed-by-mixed example. Section A has six problems. Section B on page 2 has four word problems.

Page 3 is a complete answer key with simplified answers for every problem. The worksheet pairs well with the Dividing Fractions and Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers worksheets.

How to Use This Lesson

Read the reference box and review keep-change-flip.

Divide the six problems in Section A on page 1.

Solve the four word problems in Section B on page 2.

Use the answer key on page 3 for self-check.

Pair with the Dividing Fractions Worksheet for more practice.

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Dividing Mixed Numbers Worksheet

A printable math worksheet for grades 5-7 on dividing mixed numbers. Students change mixed numbers to improper fractions and use keep-change-flip to divide, practice six problems, and solve four word problems. A complete answer key is included.

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