Multiply Fractions by a whole number
4 X 2/3
8/3
3/5 X 1/3
3/15
2 > 2 X 1/3
since 1/3 is ___________, multiplying by 1/3 makes the value ______________.
A. less than 1 B. Greater than 1 C. Smaller D. Larger
A. Less than 1 C. Smaller
Tanvi operates an orange juice stand. On Monday she used 1/4 of a bag of oranges. On Tuesday she used 1/3 as many oranges as on Monday. How many bags of oranges did Tanvi use on Tuesday?
1/12
3 1/3 X 1/4
10/12
5 X 3/6
15/6
5/6 X 3/4
15/24
5 > 5 X 1/4
since 1/4 is ___________, multiplying by 1/4 makes the value ______________.
A. less than 1 B. Greater than 1 C. Smaller D. Larger
A. Less than 1 C. Smaller
Last month, Diego and Audrey sold candy to raise money for their debate team. Audrey sold 1/2 as much candy as Diego did. If Diego sold 3/4 of a box of candy, how many boxes of candy did Audrey sell?
3/8
1/2 X 4 2/3
14/6
8 X 3/5
24/5
4/7 X 5/6
20/42
7 > 7 X 7/5
since 7/5 is ___________, multiplying by 7/5 makes the value ______________.
A. less than 1 B. Greater than 1 C. Smaller D. Larger
B. Greater than 1 D. Larger
orWatch a videoOn Wednesday, the farmers at the Knox Farm picked 1/2 of a barrel of tomatoes. On Thursday, the farmers picked 2 1/3 times as many tomatoes as on Wednesday. How many barrels of tomatoes did the farmers pick on Thursday?
1 1/6
2 X 1 3/4
7/4
27 X 2/3
81/3
8/10 X 8/9
64/90
4X 13/4 > 4
since 13/4 is ___________, multiplying by 13/4 makes the value ______________.
A. less than 1 B. Greater than 1 C. Smaller D. Larger
B. Greater than 1. D. Larger
Each cement block weighs 2 2/3 pounds. How much do 4 cement blocks weigh in total?
10 2/3
3 3/4 X 1 2/3
6 1/4
32 X 5/8
160/8
44/ 84
9 X 4/3 > 9
since 4/3 is ___________, multiplying by 4/3 makes the value ______________.
A. less than 1 B. Greater than 1 C. Smaller D. Larger
B. Greater than 1. D. Larger
Jayden collected 3 bins of glass bottles to recycle. Natalie collected 2 2/5 times as many bins as Jayden. How many bins of bottles did Natalie collect?
7 1/5
2 1/4 X 1/2
9/8