Multiplying Fractions
(-.3)/(.6)
-.5
A recipe calls for 2⅓ cups of sugar. You only have a ⅓ cup measuring cup. How many times will you need to fill the ⅓ measuring cup?
7 times
(-.9)/(-.15)
6
A trail is 13.5 miles long. There are markers every 0.25 mile along the trail, including at the end of the trail. How many markers are there in all? Show your work.?
54 markers
(-.144)/(.12)
-1.2
Mr. Boutilier has a 1-year contract for his cell phone service. He pays $110.55 each month to cover everyone in his family. How much will the cell phone service cost over the 1-year period? Show or explain your work
$1,326.60 for 1 year of service
(33)/(-.11)
-300
Mr. Cib paid $40.00 for 16 gallons of gas. Approximately how much did he pay per gallon?
$2.50 per gallon
The water level in a water tower fell at a rate of 1 2/12 feet per hour for 6 hours. What was the new water level if the original water level was 52 feet?
45 feet
Mr. Reese has a 2-year contract for his cell phone service. He pays $109.65 each month to cover everyone in his family. How much will the cell phone service cost over the 2-year period? (24 months) Show or explain your work
$2631.60 for two years of service
Ms. Pothier's recipe calls for 2 3/4 cups of flour. She only has a 1/4 cup measuring cup. How many times will she need to fill the 1/4 measuring cup?
11 times
Mrs. Brown pays $302.50 for daycare service each school week (5 Days). How much does she pay per day?
$60.50 per day
The water level in a water tower fell at a rate of 2 1/3 feet per hour for 6 hours. What was the new water level if the original water level was 52 feet?
38 feet