Multiplying Fractions
2/3 x 1/4
(Simplest form)
1/6
Turn 6 1/2 into an improper fraction
13/2
3 1/3 x 1/2
(Put in simplest form).
1 2/3
16 ÷ 5/8
(simplest form)
25 3/5
Donald bought 50 pounds of grass seed. He used 4/5 of it for a new lawn. How many pounds did he use?
40 pounds
5/6 x 1/2
(Simplest form)
5/12
Turn 3 1/8 into an improper fraction
25/8
1 1/3 x 1/6(Put in simplest form)
2/9
1/4 ÷ 1/8
(simplest form)
2
Conrad has a book about the outdoors, and 2/5 of the book is about camping. He reads 1/3 of the section about camping. What part of the book has Conrad read? (simplest form)
2/15
2/3 x 21/18
(Simplest form)
7/9
Turn 7 3/4 into an improper fraction
31/4
4 2/5 x 25
(Put in simplest form)
110
2 1/5 ÷ 1 1/10
(simplest form)
2
Emil jumped 4 1/2 feet high in the high jump event at a track meet. Bill jumped 8/9 as high as Emil. How high did Bill jump?
4 feet
64/81 x 9/16
(Simplest form)
4/9
Daily Double
Turn 17 4/9 into an improper fraction
3 1/5 x 1 99/100(Put in simplest form)
10 46/75
16 1/2 ÷ 1/2
(simplest form)
33
Shaya bought 2 2/3 lb apples. She gave 1/8 that amount to her friend. How many pounds did she give her friend? (simplest form)
1/3 lb
Daily Double
108/17 x 3/24
(Simplest form)
Turn 111/5 into a mixed #. (Put in simplest form)
22 1/5
13 1/5 x 11 7/8
(simplest form)
109 1/4
6 1/3 ÷ 2/5 (simplest form)
15 5/6
Jerry spent 5 1/3 hr cleaning the house. If he spent half that time cleaning the bathroom and 40 minutes cleaning the room, how much time did Jerry spend cleaning the rest of the house? (simplest form)
5 1/3 ÷ 2 = 16/3 x 1/2 = 2 2/3
40 min = 2/3 hr
2 2/3 hr + 2/3 hr = 3 1/3 hr
5 1/3 hr - 3 1/3 hr = 2 hr