Fraction by Whole Number
Fraction by Fraction
Word Problems
Which is true?
Model and Solve
100
1/3 X 5
What is 5/3 OR 1 2/3
100
5/6 X 5/6
What is 25/36
100
In Aaliyah's grade, 2/3 of the students have a sister. Of the students who have a sister, 1/2 also have a brother. What fraction of the students in Aaliyah's grade have both a sister and a brother? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
What is 1/3
100

The product of 3/4 x 8 is 

a) less than 8

b) more than 8

c) more than 3/4

d) both a and c 

d) both a and c

100
1/4 X 5
What is 5/4 or 1 1/4
200
1/2 X 4
What is 2
200
1/3 X 2/7
What is 2/21
200
Justin operates an orange juice stand. On Monday he used 3/4 of a bag of oranges. On Tuesday he used 1/10 as many oranges as on Monday. How many bags of oranges did Justin use on Tuesday? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
What is 3/40
200

The product of 1/2 and 1/4 is 

a) greater than 1 whole 

b) greater than 1/2 

c) greater than 1/4 

d) less than 1/4 

d) less than 1/4 

200

3/8 X 1/2

What is 3/16

300
2/3 x 4
What is 8/3 OR 2 2/3
300
4/5 X 7/8
What is 7/10
300
The elephants at the Norfolk Zoo are fed 1/2 a barrel of corn each day. The buffalo are fed 7/10 as much corn as the elephants. How many barrels of corn are the buffalo fed each day? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
What is 7/20
300
The product of 9 and 1/3 is 


a) less than 1/3 

b) greater than 1/3 but less than 9 

c) more than 9 

d) more than 9 and 1/3 

b) greater than 1/3 but less than 9

300
Of the songs in Maggy's music library, 3/5 are rock songs. Of the rock songs, 1/2 feature a guitar solo. What fraction of the songs in Maggy's music library are rock songs that feature a guitar solo? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
What is 3/10
400
4/5 X 10
What is 8
400
7/9 x 5/7
What is 35/63
400
Nevaeh had 1/3 of an apple pie. She gave 3/4 of what she had to her friend Braniyah. What fraction of the whole pie did Braniyah get? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
What is 1/4
400

The product of 1/2 and 30 is 

a) a whole number 

b) a fraction 

a) a whole number 

400

Jacario has 1/2 of a cup of powdered sugar. He sprinkles 1/3 of the sugar onto a plate of brownies and sprinkles the rest onto a plate of lemon cookies. How much sugar does Matthew sprinkle on the brownies? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

What is 1/6

500
12 X 3/4
What is 9
500
3/8 X 7/9
What is 21/72
500
At Sweet Tarrant School, 3/4 of the students play an instrument. Of the students who play an instrument, 2/7 play a string instrument. What fraction of the students at Sweet Tarrant School play a string instrument? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
What is 6/28
500

The product of 1/2 and 5/6 is 

a) a fraction less than 1 

b) a fraction less than 1/2 

c) a fraction more than 5/6 

d) both a and b 

d) both a and b

500

What is 2/3 of 12? Model using a tape diagram. 

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