Year 6 Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 fractions worksheet.
Year 6 Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Give each answer in simplest form.
1. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 1 × 5 = 5
- Multiply denominators: 2 × 8 = 16
2. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 4 × 4 = 16
- Multiply denominators: 8 × 8 = 64
- Simplify: =
3. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 1 × 1 = 1
- Multiply denominators: 2 × 3 = 6
4. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 4 × 1 = 4
- Multiply denominators: 8 × 8 = 64
- Simplify: =
5. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 7 × 3 = 21
- Multiply denominators: 8 × 4 = 32
6. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 5 × 4 = 20
- Multiply denominators: 9 × 9 = 81
7. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 1 × 2 = 2
- Multiply denominators: 5 × 7 = 35
8. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 2 × 1 = 2
- Multiply denominators: 6 × 2 = 12
- Simplify: =
9. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 1 × 1 = 1
- Multiply denominators: 2 × 2 = 4
10. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 3 × 5 = 15
- Multiply denominators: 5 × 7 = 35
- Simplify: =
11. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 2 × 2 = 4
- Multiply denominators: 5 × 3 = 15
12. ×
Answer:
- Multiply numerators: 1 × 5 = 5
- Multiply denominators: 2 × 9 = 18
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- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
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