MATH 6

Name: ______________________________________ Date: ____________________

Grade: ______________________________________ Section: ___________________

Performance Task # 2
Quarter: 1
MELC(s:
1. Divide simple fraction and mixed numbers
2. Solve routine or non-routine problems involving division without or with any of the other
operations of fractions and mixed fractions using appropriate problem solving strategies and
tools
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Lesson 1: Dividing Simple Fractions and Mixed Numbers

Dividing Fractions
To divide fractions, rewrite the division as a related multiplication in which you multiply the
dividend by the reciprocal of the divisor.
Dividing Mixed Numbers
To divide mixed numbers, convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions and rewrite the
fractions as a related multiplication. Then, simplify the answer.

Direction: Solve for the following. Express your answer in the simplest form.

Lesson 2: Solve Problems on Division of Fractions and Mixed Numbers

Problem 1:
Mr. Sanchez bought a loaf of bread for breakfast. It measures 18 inches long. How many slices
can she make if each slice measures 1 1/8 inches long?
To solve this easily, follow the four steps in solving word problem.
Direction: Solve for the following. Express your answer in the simplest form.
Prepared by:

NORA D. HERRERA
Teacher I

Noted:

EVELYN V. PEREZ
School Head