Last updated: October 22, 2026 · Written by the Math Made Easy math teachers

Looking for a dividing fractions test? Then this Grade 6 test on Dividing Fractions with Models and Reciprocals checks the whole chapter, with points for each question.
This test has 9 questions worth 20 points in total and fits a 45-minute period. Show all work, simplify every answer, and write mixed numbers where the problem uses them.
Standards: 6.NS.A.1 · Level: Grade 6
Question 1 Reciprocals (2 points)
- Write the reciprocal of 59. (1 point)
- Write the reciprocal of 4. (1 point)
Question 2 Using a Model (2 points)
The model shows 2 cups of juice split into thirds and grouped in pairs of thirds. Each group is 23 cup. Use it to find 2 ÷ 23.
Question 3 Dividing (2 points)
- Find 45 ÷ 23. (1 point)
- Find 6 ÷ 34. (1 point)
Question 4 More Dividing (2 points)
- Find 38 ÷ 3. (1 point)
- Find 710 ÷ 75. (1 point)
Question 5 Mixed Numbers (2 points)
- Find 3 13 ÷ 59. (1 point)
- Find 2 14 ÷ 1 18. (1 point)
Question 6 Dough Rolls (3 points)
A baker has 6 34 pounds of dough and makes rolls of 38 pound each.
- How many rolls can the baker make? (2 points)
- Each roll sells for $0.75. How much do all the rolls bring in? (1 point)
Question 7 Missing Width (3 points)
A rectangular mat has area 7 12 square feet and length 3 34 feet. Find its width.
Question 8 Paint Sharing (3 points)
Four volunteers share 56 of a gallon of paint equally.
- How much does each volunteer get? (2 points)
- How many cups of 112 gallon can be filled from 56 gallon? (1 point)
Question 9 Explain (1 point)
Without a calculator, find 5 ÷ 12 and say why it is greater than 5.

