Worksheet directions

Grade 6 • Homework • Use the strategies practiced in class. Show your work and check your answers.

Sample questions

1. A rectangle has area 3/4 square meter and one side 3/4 meter. Draw and label a model, then find the missing side.
2. Could x = 8/3 satisfy 1/4 × x = 5/12? Check by substitution, then find the correct x.
3. Solve (2/3) × x = 5/6. Write the related division equation, then check your answer by multiplication.
4. The quotient of 1/3 and 1/4 is 4/3. Create a multiplication equation that verifies this claim and explain the role of each number.
5. A rectangle has area 3/4 square meter and length 1/2 meter. Find its width. Draw a labeled model and write an equation.
6. A rectangle has area 1/2 square meter and one side 1/2 meter. Draw and label a model, then find the missing side.

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 6.NS.A.1. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

• 6.NS.A.1 — Divide a fraction by a fraction

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