Multiply Fractions by a Whole Number
2/3 X 4
8/3 or 2 2/3
3/5 of the students in the class are wearing shorts. 1/3 of the shorts are the color tan. What fraction of the students are wearing tan shorts?
3/15 or 1/5
4 x 3/4
12/4 or 3
Morris has 2 3/4 gallons of ice tea. He gives 3/7 of it to a friend. How many gallons of ice tea does Morris have left?
33/28 or 1 5/28 gallons
2 3/4 x 6 1/2
143/24 or 5 23/24
9 x 4/9
36/9 or 4
On Gavin’s math test,3/8 of the questions are division problems. Of the division problems, 4/9 of the problems he got incorrect. What fraction of the division problems did Gavin get incorrect?
12/72 or 1/6
24 x 1/8
24/8 or 3
Val has 3/4 gallon of milk. He gives 1/2 of it to a friend. How many gallons of milk does Val have left?
3/8 gallons
Ryan is making a poster board for his science fair project. The poster board is 1 2/3 feet long and 1 1/2 feet wide. What is the area of Ryan’s poster board, in square feet?
15/6 or 2 3/6 feet
Amaia likes to take her dog for walks. It is 3/5 mile around her neighborhood. If she walks her dog 8 times, how far did she walk?
24/5 or 4 4/5
3/8 x 8/3
24/24 or 1
4/7 x 4/7
16/49
Roger has 3 3/4 gallons of water in a jug. He pours 6/8 of the water into a new container. How many gallons of water does Roger have left in the jug?
90/32 or 2 26/32 gallons
Adrian is training for a race. He runs a loop around his neighborhood that is 2 1/4 miles. He ran the loop 1 1/2 times. How far did Adrian run, in miles?
27/8 or 3 3/8 miles
A basketball team played 27 games this season. They won 2/3 of their games. How many games did they win?
54/3 or 18
Which expression is equivalent to 3/8×4/9? A. 12/72 B. 7/17 C. 12/17 D. 7/72
What is A
Gabriel has a square canvas that measure 5/4 feet on each side. What is the area of Gabriel's canvas?
25/16 or 1 9/16 feet
Marco weighs 80 pounds. His bones make up about 1/5 of his body. How much do his bones weigh?
80/5 or 16 pounds
Molly is sewing a rug for her doll house. The material she cut is 3 1/2 inches long and 2 3/4 inches wide. What is the area of Molly’s rug, in square inches?
77/8 or 9 5/8 inches
There are 32 students in a class. 5/8 of the class takes the bus to school. How many students take the bus to school?
160/8 or 20
8/3 x 5/12
40/36 or 1 4/36
3 3/5 x 2 5/7
342/35 or 9 27/35
Monica bought 12 gallons of paint. She used 2/3 of the paint to paint her house. How many gallons of paint did she use?
24/3 or 8 gallons
Marcy is training for a bike race. She bikes a path that is 5 1/4 miles long. This week she biked the path 3 1/2 times. How far, in miles, did Marcy bike this week?
147/8 or 18 3/8 miles