Multiplying Two Fractions
1/4 xx 2/5
What is two-twentieths or one-tenth?
1/4 xx 20
What is 5?
3.1 x 0.2
What is 0.62?
A gardener had 10 pounds of soil for his garden. He uses 2/5 of it. How many pounds of soil will he have left?
6 pounds?
3/5 divided by 2
3/10
3/5 xx 2/10
What is 6/50 or 3/25?
3/5 xx 40
What is 24?
4.5 x 3.2
What is 14.4?
Ms. Gravett ordered 56 pizzas for school. 1/4 were sausage, and the rest were cheese. How many pizzas were cheese?
42
Rewrite the expression using words:
2 1/4 + 8/3
The sum of 2 and 1/4 and 8/3
3/5 xx 1/2
What is 3/10?
3/10 xx 50
What is 15?
3.8 x 0.43
What is 1.634?
Every morning Ruth goes to school with a 1 liter water bottle. She drinks 1/4 of the bottle before school starts and 2/3 of the rest before lunch. What fraction of the entire bottle does Halle drink after school starts but before lunch?
1/2
10 divided by 1/2
20
7/2 xx 3/15
What is 21/30 or 7/10?
2/7 x 12
What is 3 and 3/7?
3.75 x 2.1
What is 7.875?
Ailee is making croissants. She has 18 pounds of dough. Each croissant is made from 1/8 pounds of dough. How many croissants can she make?
144
7/8 divided by 1/4
8/28 or 2/7
5/12 xx 7/2
What is 35/24 or 1 11/24?
3/4 x 13
What is 9 and 3/4?
4.32 x 1.48
What is 6.3936?
Grandma made an apple pie. Josh and his brother Joe finish 4/5 of it. Then, three friends came over and shared the leftover pie. How much of the pie did each friend eat?
1/15
Write the expression and then solve:
Three less than one-fourth of the product of eight thirds and nine
`1/4 x (8/3 x 9) - 3