Fraction x Whole Number
¾ x 2 in simplest form
1 ½
⅔ x ¾
½
Model: ⅘ of 20
16
What is the area of a ⅓ ft. by ⅓ ft. tile?
1/9 ft.2
⅓ x 1 ¼
5/12
3 x ⅜ in simplest form
1 ⅛
⅗ x ⅓
⅕
Model: ⅔ of 12
8
What is the area of the floor with dimensions of 2 ½ ft. by 3 ½ft.?
8 ¾ ft.2
12 x 2 ⅙
26
⅚ x 4 in simplest form
3 ⅓
⅘ x ½
⅖
Model: ⅞ of 16
14
Draw an area model of 1 ⅗ cm. and 2 ¾ cm. and solve.
4 ⅖ cm.2
Use the Distributive Property:
16 x 4 ⅛
66
9 x ⅓ in simplest form
3
Nora has a piece of ribbon that is ¾ yard long. She will use ½ of it to make a bow. What length of the ribbon will she use for the bow? Write the unit
⅜ yard
Model: 1/2 x 1 & 1/4
5/8
If there are 20 tiles inside a rectangle and each tile has an area of 1/4 cm.2, what is the actual area?
5 cm.2
4 ⅖ x 1 ½
6 ⅗
Jody has a 5-pound bag of potatoes. She uses ⅘ of the bag to make potato salad. How many pounds of potatoes does Jody use for the potato salad? Write the unit.
4 pounds
Marlon bought ⅞ pound of turkey at the deli. He used ⅔ of it to make sandwiches for lunch. How much of the turkey did Marlon use for sandwiches?
7/12 pound
1/2 x 3/5
3/10
Ava’s bedroom rug is 2 ¾ feet long and 2 ½ feet wide. What is the area of the rug?
6 ⅞ ft.2
Jake can carry 6 ¼ pounds of wood in from the barn. His father can carry 1 ⅚ times as much as Jake. How many pounds can Jake’s father carry?
11 and 11/24 pounds