Multiplying Fractions
ST PATRICKS TRIVIA! DOUBLE POINTS!
Each year in Chicago since 1962, the Plumber Union dyes what green?
The river
6 divided by 1/4
24
Darius and his dad made 28 cupcakes for the bake sale. They put 7 cupcakes on each plate. How many plates of cupcakes were they able to make?
Answer the question and write if this is a sharing problem or grouping problem.
4 plates and this is grouping
Draw, label, and solve the expression 1/2 x 1/4
1/8
What is the oldest city in Wisconsin?
Green Bay!
1/3 of 6/8
6/24=1/4
1/4 divided by 8
8/4 or 2
4/40 or 1/10
Draw, label, and solve the expression 1/6 x 2/3
2/18= 1/9
What is 63?
6 x 6 x 6= 216
5 x 2/7
10/7 = 1 3/7
2/15 divided by 3/5
10/45 or 2/9
There is ½ of a pan of brownies left. Four children are going to share it equally. What fraction of the whole pan of brownies will each child get?
⅛ of the pan
Draw, label, and solve the expression
6 divided by 2/3
18/2= 9
What are the names and order of the 8 planets? (300 pts for naming and another 300 for the correct order) Write from the closest to the Sun to the furthest.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and poor Pluto that is a dwarf planet :(
2/3 of 4 1/2
18/6 = 3
12/3 divided by 2
2
In Zach’s class, ⅗ of the 25 students are boys. How many boys are in Zach’s class?
15 boys
Draw, label, and solve the expression
2/5 x 3/4
6/20 = 3/10
What is 523 x 12?
6,276
2 1/2 x 3 3/4
Solve two and a half times 3 and three fourths
75/8 = 9 3/8
3 1/3 divided by 2/5
50/6 = 8 2/6 = 8 1/3
At Kelly's school, ⅔ of the school playground is covered with grass, and ⅗ of the grassy area is a baseball field. How much of the school playground is taken up by the baseball field?
6/15 or ⅖
Draw, label, and solve the expression
1/4 x 2/5
2/20= 1/10
The first-ever St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 1762 didn’t take place in Ireland as you might have thought. Where did it take place?
The US