Fractions by Whole Numbers
Word Problems
Fraction Triva
Improper Fractions
100

1/3 X 5

What is 5/3 

100

A bakery has six bags of powdered sugar. Each bag weighs 3/4 of a pound. How much sugar is in all of the bags?

What is 18/4 or 4 2/4

100

The bottom number on a fraction 

What is the denominator 

100

Write 6/3 as a Mixed Number

What is 2

200

2/4 X 3

What is 6/4 or 3/2

200

Mr. Connor purchased four packages of hamburger meat. Each package contained 1/2 pound of meat. How much meat did Mr. Conner purchase in all?

What is 2 pounds


200

The top number on a fraction

What is the numerator 

200

Write 6/4 as a Mixed Number

1 2/4 or 1 1/2

300

2 X 4/5

What is 8/5

300

A recipe for cookies requires 2/3 cup of whole milk. How much whole is needed for four batches of the recipe?

What is 8/3 or 2 2/3

300

When the numerator is larger than the denominator 

What is an improper fraction  

300

Write 27/7 as a Mixed Number

What is 3 6/7

400

4/5 X 10

What is 40/5 or 8 

400

After school, Fabiola runs 6/8 of a mile each day. How many miles will she have run after 4 days?

What is 24/8 or 3 miles

400

Drawing multiplying fractions is done by. 

What is dividing boxes into fractions.  

400

Mrs. Taylor has four containers of paint. Each container contains 3/4 of a gallon of paint. How many gallons of paint does she have in all? Write your answer as a Mixed Number.

What are 3 gallons

500

What is 12 X 3/4

What is 9 

500

Jeffery's favorite television show lasts 3/6 of an hour. If Jeffery records four episodes of this show, how long will it take him to watch all of them? 

What is 12/6 or 2 hours

500

Knowing how to multiplying fractions is useful for this real-life scenario. 

What is any of the following: 

- Baking

- Catering

- Sharing food with friends. 

500

A recipe for potato casserole requires 1/2 of a potato per serving. How many potatoes are needed for 12 servings? Write your answer as a mixed number.

6 servings

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