Fraction by Whole Number
Fraction by Fraction
Word Problems
Multiply Mixed Numbers
100

1/3 X 5

1 2/3

100

5/6 X 5/6

25/36

100

In 5th 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 5th grade have both a sister and a brother?

1/3 of students have a sister and a brother

100

2 2/7 x 10 1/2

24

200

3/4 x 8

6

200

2/9 X 1/7

2/63

200

Auden 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 Auden use on Tuesday?

3/40 bags of oranges

200

2 1/3 x 1 4/5

4 1/5

300

2/3 x 4

2 2/3

300

2/3 x 5/8

5/12

300

The elephants at the Detroit Zoo are fed 2/3 a barrel of corn each day. The buffalo are fed 7/10 as much corn as the elephants. How much of a barrel of corn are the buffalo fed each day?

7/15 of a barrel of corn

300

3 1/5 x 5 

16

400

4/5 X 10

8

400

5/6 x 11/12

55/72

400

Brooke went on a hike that was 3 2/3 miles long. Carter's hike was 1 3/6 times as long. How long was Carter's hike?

5 1/2 miles long

400

4 3/8 x 2 2/5

10 1/2

500

12 X 3/4

9

500

(9/10 - 3/10) x 1/4

3/20

500

Mason bought a poster board for his social studies project. It is 3 1/3 feet by 3 1/4 feet. All posters for the project cannot be bigger than 10 11/12 square feet. Can Mason use the poster he bought? Why?

Yes, Mason's poster is 10 5/6 square feet, which is less than 10 11/12

500
4 3/4 x 3 4/8

16 5/8

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