Product of Proper Fractions
Word Problems
Product of a mixed number and whole number
Dividing a fraction by a whole number
100

1/2 of 3/4

3/8

100

Susie finished a job in 3/4 of an hour. Megan finished it in 4/5 of the time Susie took. How long did Megan take to finish the job?

12/20 simplifies to 3/5. 


Megan took 3/5 of an hour to finish the job.

100

1 and a half x 2

6/2 = 3

100

1/3 divided by 2 = ?

1/6

200

1/3 of 5/8 = 


5/24

200

Anna ran 3/4 of a km in a race. Jess ran 2/9 of the distance that Anna had run. What was the distance that Jess ran?

6/36 = 1/6


Jess ran 1/6 of a km in a race. 

200

2 and 1/3 x 6 = ?

7/3 x 6 = 42/3 = 14

200

1/6 divided by 3 = ?

1/18

300

2/7 x 9/11 = 

18/77

300

Mr Green had 2/5 of a cake. He divided equally among 4 pupils. What fraction of the cake did each pupil get?

2/20 which simplifies to 1/10. 

Each pupil got 1/10 of the cake.

300

4 and a half x 18 =?

9/2 x 18 = 162/2 = 81

300

4/5 divided by 2 = ?

4/10 = 2/5

400

5/12 x 7/8 =

35/96

400

Abby's dad earns £720 a week. He spends 1/3 of his money on rent and 3/4 of the remaining money on shopping. How much money does he spent on both rent and shopping?

He spends £240 on rent and £360 on shopping. Altogether he spends £600 on rent and shopping.

400

7 x 2 and 1/4 = ?

9/4 x 7 = 63/4 = 15 and 3/4

400

5/8 divided by 9 = ?

5/72

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