Multiplying Fractions
Conversions
Write As an Expression
WORD PROBLEMS
MYSTERY CHALLENGES
100

1/2 of 6

100

1/3 of 3 feet = __ inches

12 inches

100

Two-thirds the sum of 5 and 7

2/3 * (5+7)

100

Sarah baked a cake and decided to share it with her 4 friends. If she gave each friend 1/5 of the cake, how much cake did she give away in total?

Sarah gave away 4/5 of the cake in total.

100

Which one of the following are equal to 2/5 * 3? 

a. 2* (3/5)

b. 2/ (5*3)

c. (2*3)/5

d. 2*3/5


A and D

200

3/4 of 8

6

200

1/6 of 2 yards = ___ feet

1 foot

200

Three times the quotient of 3 and 5

3 * (3/5)

200

A tank is filled with water up to 3/4 of its total capacity. If 1/3 of the water is removed, how much water remains in the tank?

So, 1/2 of the tank's capacity remains.

200

SOLVE

(3+1/2) x 12

42

300

1/2 of 5

What is 2 1/2? 


300

1/4 of 3 yards = ___ feet

2 1/4 feet
300

One-third the difference between two-thirds and one half.

1/3 * ( 2/3 - 1/2)

300

In a class of 30 students, 2/5 of them are absent. How many students are absent?

So, 12 students are absent.

300

SOLVE

3 2/3 *12

44

400

2/5 of 15

400

2/5 of 10 liters = ____ milliliters

4,000 milliliters

400

one-fourth the sum of three-fourths and one-third

1/4 * (3/4 + 1/3)

400

A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar, but Jane wants to make only half the recipe. How much sugar should she use?

So, Jane should use 1/3 cup of sugar.

500

6/8 of 36

27

500

3/8 of 120 centimeters = ___ meters

9/20 meters

500

one-fifth the difference between five-sixths and one-fourth

1/5 * (5/6 - 1/4)

500

A garden is divided into 6 equal sections. If 2/3 of the sections are planted with flowers, what fraction of the garden is not planted with flowers?

So, 1/3 of the garden is not planted with flowers.