Multiplying Fractions
3 x 1/2
3/2 or
1 1/2
A garden is 7 km long and 1/3 km wide. What is the area of the garden?
7/3 km or
2 1/3 km
3 Sandwiches are equally shared by 4 people.
How much does each person get? Explain or Show your thinking.
Each person gets 3/4 of a sandwich.
1/7 x 28
28/7
or
7 wholes
Ms. Leas is building a treehouse. She wants it to have a length of 3 1/4 yards and 4 yards wide.
What should be the area of Ms. Leas' treehouse?
13 yards or
3 1/4 x 4
Skyler and Magnus ran a 6 mile relay race as a team. They each ran the same distance. Draw a diagram to represent the situation.
How far did each student run?
Skyler and Magnus each ran 3 1/2 miles.
Or 7 miles / 2 Students
5 x 3/2
15/2 or
7 1/2
Write a Math Expression for this diagram.
What is the area of the shaded region?
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M0TgIz1b78EMHJs8QbTS_lg18BR_APLi/view?usp=sharing
12/5 or
2 2/5
There are 8 ounces of pasta in the package. Kadence cooks of the pasta. How many ounces of pasta did Kadence cook?
5 1/2
3 1/2 x 4
14 wholes
or
3x4=12 , 1/2 x 4=4/2 or 2 wholes
12+2=14 wholes
Write a Math Expression for this diagram.
What is the area of the shaded region?
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FmSxbBQiieHtMOHkfvOta0l_jy7fBw00/view?usp=sharing
8/5 or
1 3/5
A hiking trail is 10 miles long. Sunny hikes 2/3 of the trail and then stops for water. How many miles did Sunny hike before stopping for water?
10 x 2/3 = 20/3 or 6 2/3
3/5 x 5
15/3 = 3 Wholes
A classroom carpet is 50 inches long and 20 inches wide.
What is the area of the carpet?
100 inches
A farm is rectangular in shape. It is 4 km long and 6 km wide.
4x6=24 km long
Diagrams may vary.