Multiply a Whole Number x a Fraction
8 x 3/4 =
24/4 = 6
2/3 x 4/5 =
8/15
Maria has 35 stickers. 3/5 of them are shiny. How many stickers are shiny?
21
Eli says 12 divided by 1/3 is 4 because it is 1/3 of 12. Do you agree, why or why not?
If you don't agree, what is the actual answer?
No, the answer is 36 because if you had 12 blocks and split each block into thirds, you would then have 36 blocks.
There is 2/3 of a pizza left. 3 friends share it equally. How much pizza does each friend get?
2/9 of the pizza
Simplify 36/60
3/5
15 x 2/3 =
30/3 = 10
5/8 x 3/4 =
15/32
A class has 32 students. 1/4 of them bring a bag lunch to school. How many students bring a bag lunch from home?
8 students
It takes 1/4 cup of sugar to make 1 batch of cookies. If I have 3 cups of sugar, how many batches of cookies can I make?
12 batches
There is 5/6 of a cake left. If four people share it equally, how much cake will each person get?
5/24 of the cake
Simplify 3 78/50
4 28/50 = 4 14/25
24 x 5/6 =
120/6 = 20
7/9 x 2/3 =
14/27
A piece of wood is 7/8 meters long. You use 2/3 of it to build a bird house. How much wood did you use?
14/24 = 7/12 meters
One serving of juice is 1/3 of a cup. If there are 2 cups of juice left in the bottle, how many servings of juice are left?
6 servings
Dividing any number by 1/4 makes it smaller. True or false and explain why.
If I have a block and I divide it into fourths, I then have 4 blocks.
1 divided by 1/4 = 4
Change this improper fraction to a mixed number 95/10
9 5/10 = 9 1/2
18 x 4/9
72/9 = 8
5/6 x 2/5 =
10/30 = 1/3
Lena walks 5/6 of a mile to school. She walked 3/4 of the way before she stopped to pick up her friend. How far did Lena walk before she stopped?
15/24 = 5/8
15 divided by 2/3 =
45/2 = 22 1/2
9/4 divided by 2 =
9/8 = 1 1/8
Change this improper fraction to a mixed number 83/7
11 6/7
21 x 3/7 =
9
3/8 x 4/9 =
12/72 = 1/6
A tank holds 3/4 gallons of water. You drink 2/3 of it. How much water did you drink?
6/12 = 1/2
18 divided by 4/9 =
162/4 = 40 2/4 = 40 1/2
11/3 divided by 2 =
11/6 = 1 5/6
Change this improper fraction to a mixed number 125/9
13 8/9