Fractions x Fractions
What is 2/4 x 1/2?
1/4
What is 13 x 1/2?
6 1/2
What is the area of a square that has a side length of 3/4 yard?
9/16 square yards
John has 1 1/2 hours of homework each day from Monday through Thursday and 2 ½ hours over the weekend. How much homework does John have in a week?
1 1/2 x 4 + 2 1/2 =
8 1/2 hours of HW in a week.
3 4/5 x 5
19/5 x 5/1 = 95/5 =19
What is 3/4 x 3/4?
9/16
What is 8 x 1/4?
2
Victoria's hair was originally 24 inches long. She asked her hair dresser to cut 1/3 of it off. How many inches are left?
16 inches
Darin has $12. After spending 3/4 of his money for a movie and popcorn, how much of his money did he have left?
He has $9 left.
2 3/4 x 8
22
What is 3/4 x 1/3?
1/4
What is 1/6 x 3?
1/2
After a party there was 1/2 of a pizza leftover. If the Trenton gave 1/2 of the leftover to Olivia, what fraction of the original pizza did he give to her?
1/4 of the pizza.
Jose is making muffins. The recipe calls for 1 5/8 cups of flour. If he triples the recipe, what is the total amount of flour he will need?
1 5/8 x 3 =
13/8 x 3/1 =
39/8 = 4 7/8 cups of flour
3 1/4 x 2/7
26/28 = 13/14
What is 3/4 x 7/9?
7/12
What is 4/5 x 10?
8
Mary is making a window covering that has 5 sections, each of which is 1 3/10 feet in width. What is the width of the entire window covering?
6 1/2 feet
Juno calculated the area of a square to be 4/9 sq. yard. Which shows the length of one side of the square?
2/3 ft.
because 2/3 x 2/3 = 4/9
8 3/4 x 6 2/7
55
5/4 x 2/3
5/6
What is 3/8 x 20?
15/2 or 7 and 1/2
Shawn spends 3/4 of an hour working Imagine Math daily. How many minutes a week does he spend on IM?
3/4 x 60 = 180/4 hrs or 45 mins.
45 mins x 7 day a week = 315 minutes
To amend the U.S. Constitution, at least ¾ of the 50 states must approve the amendment. If 35 states approve an amendment, will the Constitution be amended?
¾ of 50 = 37 2/4 which has to be rounded to 38.
So no because at least 38 states have to approve it for the Constitution to be amended.
1 1/8 x 3 1/3
90/24 or 3 18/24 or 3 3/4