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CodeVID-M06-04-DIV-01
Dividing Fractions - Assignment
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Roll No.: __________
Date: ____________
General Instructions
- All questions are compulsory.
- Section A carries 1 mark each, Section B 2 marks, Section C 3 marks and Section D 5 marks.
- Show all working for Sections B, C and D. Only final answers are given at the end — for full solutions, raise your doubts with your teacher.
Section A — Multiple Choice Questions
5 × 1 = 5 marks
1.
To divide by a fraction, multiply by its:
- A.square
- B.reciprocal
- C.half
- D.opposite
2.
The reciprocal of $\tfrac34$ is:
- A.$\tfrac34$
- B.$\tfrac43$
- C.$-\tfrac34$
- D.$\tfrac14$
3.
$\tfrac12\div\tfrac14=$
- A.$\tfrac18$
- B.$2$
- C.$\tfrac14$
- D.$\tfrac12$
4.
Dividing by $\tfrac12$ is the same as multiplying by:
- A.$\tfrac12$
- B.$2$
- C.$4$
- D.$\tfrac14$
5.
The reciprocal of a whole number $n$ is:
- A.$n$
- B.$\tfrac1n$
- C.$-n$
- D.$n^2$
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks)
4 × 2 = 8 marks
6.
Find the reciprocal of $\tfrac58$.
7.
Evaluate $\tfrac23\div\tfrac13$.
8.
Evaluate $\tfrac34\div\tfrac12$.
9.
Evaluate $\tfrac12\div4$.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks)
4 × 3 = 12 marks
10.
Evaluate $\tfrac45\div\tfrac23$.
11.
Evaluate $\tfrac56\div\tfrac{5}{12}$.
12.
Evaluate $3\div\tfrac14$.
13.
Evaluate $\tfrac78\div\tfrac{7}{16}$.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks)
2 × 5 = 10 marks
14.
A ribbon $\tfrac34$ m long is cut into pieces each $\tfrac18$ m long. How many pieces are obtained?
15.
Evaluate $\left(\tfrac23\div\tfrac49\right)\times\tfrac12$.
Answer Key
Section A — Multiple Choice Questions
- (B) reciprocal
- (B) $\tfrac43$
- (B) $2$
- (B) $2$
- (B) $\tfrac1n$
Section B — Short Answer (2 marks)
- $\tfrac85$.
- $2$.
- $\tfrac32$.
- $\tfrac18$.
Section C — Short Answer (3 marks)
- $\tfrac65$.
- $2$.
- $12$.
- $2$.
Section D — Long Answer (5 marks)
- $6$ pieces.
- $\tfrac34$.
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