MULTIPLYING FRACTIONS

Scaling

100

Which number will produce a greater product? 

3/4 X 4/5

3/4 X 3/2

3/4 X 3/2

200

True or false? 

5/6 X 3/3 < 5/6 X 3/2

True 

300

true or false? 

18 X 18/19 > 4/3 X 18

false 

400

true or false? 

3/5 X 4/3 > 4/3 X 6/5

False 

500

Mrs. Hale gives Teaven 6/7 bag of leftover halloween candy and 5/4 as much to Bradyn. Does Teaven or Bradyn have more candy? 

Bradyn 

Whole X Fraction

100

Do not simplify!

3 X 2/3

6/3 or 2

200

Do not simplify!

4 X 2/4

8/4 or 2

300

Do not simplify!

 6 X 5/6

30/6 or 5

400

Do not simplify!

7 X 3/4

21/4 or 5 1/4

500

Do not simplify!

9 X 6/3

54/3 or 18

Fraction X Fraction

100

Do not simplify!

3/4 X 4/8 

12/32 

200

Do not simplify! 

5/10 X 2/1

10/10 or 1

300

Do not simplify!

6/7 X 2/3

12/21

400

Do not simplify!

6/7 X 2/3

12/21

500

Do not simplify!

5/8 X 4/5

20/40 

Mixed X Mixed

100

Do not simplify!

1 1/2 X 2 3/4

33/8 or 4 1/8

200

Do not simplify!

1 5/6 X 1 4/5

99/30 or 3 9/30

300

Do not simplify!

2 2/3 X 4 1/2

72/6 or 12

400

Do not simplify!

5 1/2 X 1 1/3

44/6 or 7 2/6

500

Do not simplify! Leave improper

3 1/3 X 2 5/6

170/18

Mixed X Fraction

100

Do not simplify!

1 1/2 X 1/2 

3/2 or 1 1/2

200

Do not simplify!

2 3/4 X 1/3

11/12

300

Do not simplify!

1 1/5 X 4/5

24/25

400

Do not simplify!

5 2/3 X 1/3

17/9 or 1 8/9

500

Do not simplify!

1 1/6 X 4/5

28/30