Whole Number x Fraction
Fraction x Whole Number
Fraction x Fraction
Word Problems
100
What multiplication problem is represented in this diagram?
5 x 1/4
100
What multiplication problem represents the blue harts?
8 x 1/4
or
8 x 2/8
100
How do you solve a fraction times fraction multiplication problem?
Numerator x Numerator
Denominator x Denominator
100
Mr. Coutts ate 1/2 of a cupcake. Then he ate 3/4 of another cupcake. How many cupcakes did eat in all?
Is this an addition, subtraction or multiplication story problem?
addition
200
What multiplication problem represents this diagram?
6 x 2/3
200
What multiplication problem represents the orange moons?
2/3 x 9
or
6/9 x 9
200
Solve
1/3 x 2/3
2/9
200
Ms. Reynolds baked chocolate chip and oatmeal raisin cookies. When she baked the chocolate chip cookies she used 3/4 of a cup of sugar. When she baked the oatmeal raisin cookies she used 1/2 as much sugar as she used baking the chocoale chip cookies. How much sugar did she use for the oatmeal raisin cookies?
Addition, Subtraction or Multiplication?
Multiplication
300
Solve this problem. Give your answer is a mixed number.
4
300
2/9 x 3 = ?
6/9
300
Solve
4/7 x 2/5
8/35
300
On Wednesday it snowed 2/5 of an inch of snow. On Thursday it snowed another 3/4 of an inch of snow. If no of the snow melted, how much snow is on the ground? Solve this problem.
1 and 3/20 inches
400
6 x 2/5 = ?
Solve (give your answer as a mixed number).
2 and 2/5
400
4/5 x 7
Solve (give your answer as a mixed number)
5 and 3/5
400
Solve
5/6 x 2/3
10/18
400
On Monday it rained 4/5 of an inch. On Tuesday it rained 2/3 of an inch. How much more did it rain on Monday than on Tuesday?
2/15 of an inch
500
7 x 3/4 = ?
Solve (give your answer as a mixed number).
5 and 1/4
500
6/9 x 10
Solve (give your answer as a mixed number)
6 and 6/9
500
Solve
200/300 x 30/40
6000/12000
500
Mildred Ave has two photocopy machines. The first machine has an ink level of 2/3. The second machine has 1/4 the amount of ink of the first machine. How much ink does the second machine have?
2/12