Y6

Maths

Divide a Fraction by an Integer Discussion Problem

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Calling all budding seafarers! Download this Year 6 Divide a Fraction by an Integer Discussion Problem and come to the aid of Captain Jane!

With two problem-solving questions to tackle, these questions have been designed to challenge children's understanding, inspire curiosity, and prompt mathematical discussions about dividing fractions.

This resource is ideal for use as a challenge once children have mastered the skill of dividing integers and comes with an answer sheet to promote self and peer marking in your classroom.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Use common factors to simplify fractions; use common multiples to express fractions in the same denomination
  • Divide proper fractions by whole numbers [for example, 1/3 ÷ 2 = 1/6 ]