Multiplication of fractions
Multiplying Fractions:
1/3 x 3/5
3/15 = 1/5
Unit fractions by whole numbers
1/2 ÷ 2=
1/4
Fractions x whole numbers:
3/5 times 3
9/5 = 1 4/5
Ms. Myers has 7 chocolate bars. She wants to share them equally with 3 friends. How much chocolate does each friend get? (Hint- Ms. Myers is not having any)
2 whole chocolate bars and 1/3
What is the highest common factor of 6 and 18?
6
Multiplying Fractions:
3/4 x 2/3 =
6/12 = 1/2
Dividing Whole by a fraction
3 ÷ 1/2 =
6
Fraction multiplication:
4/7 times 4/3 =
16/21
Willow had 4/5 of a pretzel, and she gave 3/10 of the pretzel to her friend Amelia. What fraction of the pretzel did she give to Amelia?
12/50 or 6/25
5/ 15
1/3
Multiplying Fractions
3/5 x 5/12
15/60 or 1/4
Dividing Fractions:
12 ÷ 1/5
60
Multiplying fractions
3/4 times 5/8
15/32
In a survey of 80 people, 6/10 of the people said vanilla was their favorite ice cream flavor. How many people voted for vanilla as their favorite flavor?
48 people
12/24
1/2
Multiplying Fractions:
4/5 x 5/6=
20/30 or 2/3
3 ÷ 1/4
12
Multiplying whole numbers and fractions
1/4 \div 5 =
1/20
At Vova's birthday party, 1/5 of the birthday cake was left over. Vova and his 2 friends (Rowan and Jessie) equally split the remainder of the birthday cake. What fraction of the cake did each person get?
1/15 each
24/36
2/3
Multiplying Mixed numbers:
5/3 times 3/4
1 1/4
Dividing whole numbers by unit fraction
6 ÷ 1/4=
24
Multiplying fractions
1/ 14 \div 8 =
1/112
If a squirrel eats 1/7 of a pound of acorns each day, how many days would it take to eat 6 pounds of acorns?
42 days
12/36
1/3