Grade 7 multiplying and dividing negative fractions worksheets

7.NS.A.2 Fractions and decimals

Printable multiplying and dividing negative fractions worksheets for grade 7, aligned to Common Core standard 7.NS.A.2. Signs first, then the fractions.

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Sample problems

(-2/3) × 3/4 = -1/2
2/6 ÷ (-5/6) = -2/5
(-5/6) ÷ (-3/5) = 25/18
(-2/6) ÷ (-1/3) = 1
2/4 ÷ (-1/4) = -2
1/6 ÷ (-1/3) = -1/2
2/5 × (-1/5) = -2/25
1/4 ÷ (-1/3) = -3/4

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A worked example

(-2/3) × 3/4 = -1/2

Different signs, so the answer is negative
Multiply across: 2 × 3 = 6 on top, 3 × 4 = 12 on the bottom
Simplify 6/12: divide top and bottom by 6
Answer: -1/2

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