Dividing Fractions Worksheet

The Dividing Fractions Worksheet is designed to help students master the skill of dividing proper fractions, improper fractions, and mixed numbers. This structured resource supports both procedural fluency and conceptual understanding, ensuring students grasp the "flip and multiply" method and why it works.
 
The fluency section focuses on practicing division of fractions using the reciprocal, with step-by-step guidance and opportunities to simplify before and after dividing. Students build confidence through a variety of question types, including mixed number conversions.
 
The reasoning and problem-solving section challenges students to apply their knowledge in real-life contexts and multi-step problems. Tasks include explaining their reasoning, identifying common errors, and solving word problems involving fraction division.
 
This worksheet is ideal for classwork, homework, or revision, helping students develop confidence and accuracy in dividing fractions - a key skill in upper elementary and middle school math.