Multiply Fraction
3. In class, 1/2 of the students completed a project early, and 3/4 of the students who finished early received an A. What fraction of all the students both finished early and received an A?
A. 2/3 B. 3/8 C. 1/2 D. 1 1/4
B. 3/8
Casey uses 8 1/2 lemons to make a pitcher of lemonade. For every lemon, Casey adds 1/4 cup of sugar to the pitcher. How many cups of sugar will Casey use to make the pitcher of lemonade?
2 1/8 cups of sugar
Jamie filled up her car with 17 gallons of gas and paid $2.79 per gallon. How much did Jamie spend on gas to fill up her car?
$47.43
Alberto has $7.12 to buy a case of water. The water costs $3.59. How much money will Alberto have left if he buys the case of water?
$3.53 left
Teresa finished her math test in 3/4 hour. Lamar finished his test in 2/3 hour. In how much less time did Lamar finish his test compared to Teresa?
1/12 hour less
Jacob is baking chocolate chip cookies. The recipe uses 3/4 cup of sugar. Jacob wants to make one-half of a batch. How many cups of sugar does he need?
3/8 cup of sugar
Mr. Baylor buys 2 1/2 pounds of chicken. He uses 1/2 of the chicken to make chicken soup. How many pounds of chicken did Mr. Baylor use to make chicken soup?
5/4 or 1 1/4 pounds of chicken
Mrs. Banks bought a box of markers for each student in her class to use for a special art project. If the markers cost $1.69 per box and she has 29 students in her class, how much did Mrs. Banks spend on markers?
$49.01
Phillip is traveling from Baltimore, Maryland to Arlington, Virginia. The distance between these two cities is 45.56 miles. Phillip has already driven 28.38 miles. How many more miles does he still need to drive?
17.18 miles
The original pattern for a dress is 33 3/4 inches long. Kimmy needs her dress to be 32 1/2 inches long. How much shorter than the pattern does Kimmy need to make her dress?
The bleachers at a football game are 7/8 full, and 1/2 of the fans in the bleachers are rooting for the home team. What fraction of the bleachers are filled with home team fans?
7/16 of the bleachers
On a map, 1 inch represents 5 miles. Joel measured 2 1/2 inches
between two cities on the map. How many miles apart are the two cities?
12 1/2 miles apart
Justin bought five 6-packs of bottled water to share at baseball practice. If each pack costs $3.49, how much did he spend on bottled water?
$17.45
A motocross racer completed the first lap of her race in 38.28 seconds. She completed the second lap in 37.01 seconds and the third lap in 36.54 seconds. What was the total time, in seconds, it took the racer to complete the three-lap race?
111.83 seconds
Taylor had 3/4 liter of water in her bottle when she started jogging. After jogging, there was 1/5 liter left. How much water did Taylor drink while jogging?
11/20 liter
Rick has 1/2 of a foot long sub sandwich left from yesterday. He ate 1/3 of the leftover sandwich as a snack. What fraction of the entire sandwich did he eat as a snack?
1/6 of the sandwich
6. Jasper’s lawn is of an 3/4 acre in size. The fertilizer bag states that 5 1/2 bags are required for 1 acre. How many bags does Jasper need to fertilize his lawn?
4 1/8 bags
Kendall wants to buy 5 ice cream cones that cost $1.80 each. How much do the ice cream cones cost all together, without tax?
$9.00
839.3 + 24.13 = ?
863.43
At Bridgeview School, 7/10 of the total students are driven to school by their parents. Another 1/6 of the total students at Bridgeview School ride the school bus. The remaining students walk. What fraction of the students walk to school?
2/15 of the students walk to school
I have a rectangular garden. I usually grow cucumbers in 2/3 of my garden but I want to take 3/4 of the cucumber section to grow radishes. After I make this change, how much of my whole garden will be radishes?
6/12 or 1/2 of the whole garden
Morgan measured the rectangle. The length was 2 1/2 inches and the width was 1 3/4 inches. She multiplied the measurements to find the area of the rectangle. What is the area of the rectangle?
4 3/8 in2 or
4 3/8 squared inches or
4 3/8 inches squared
Every week, Darlene spends $46.89 on gas. How much would she spend on gas over a 5 week period?
$234.45
The distances between various towns are listed.
* The distance from Millersburg to Eaton is 63.2 km.
* The distance from Eaton to Jamestown is 48.01 km.
* The distance from Jamestown to New Carlisle is 135.8 km.
If Ryder traveled between all the towns listed, what is the total distance Ryder traveled?
247.01 km.
Mrs. Fulcher had 1/4 gallon of milk, and she bought 1/2 gallon more. Her family then drank 5/8 gallon of milk. How much milk does Mrs. Fulcher have left?
1/8 gallon