Y6

Maths

Fractions as Division Reasoning and Problem Solving

Worksheet
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Are you looking for a set of varied problem-solving questions to engage children? Our Year 6 Fractions as Division Reasoning and Problem Solving resource includes questions such as 'find the mistake' and 'whose answer is correct?', encouraging children to apply their prior knowledge to more challenging contexts.

This resource can be used for independent work or for groups or pairs, and it also comes with its own handy answer sheet!


Curriculum Objectives

  • Divide proper fractions by whole numbers [for example, 1/3 ÷ 2 = 1/6 ]
  • Associate a fraction with division and calculate decimal fraction equivalents [for example, 0.375] for a simple fraction [for example, 3/8]