Multiply Fractions by whole number
3/8 X 3?
9/8 or 1 1/8
Mimi recorded a soccer game that lasted 1 2/3 hours. She watched it 3 times over the weekend to study the plays. How many hours did Mimi spend watching the soccer game? (answer as a whole number)
6. 5 hours
1 2/3 hours x 3 = 5/3 x 3 = 15/3 = 5
Brad is stuck in traffic for 4/6 of an hour. Later that day, Manuel is stuck for 3 times as long as Brad. How long was Manuel stuck in traffic?
12/6 of an hour or 2 hours
1/3 of 24
8
Sarah drives 4/5 of mile to and from work each weekday. How many miles does Sarah drive to and from work in one week?
4 miles
4/8 X 4 (answer as a whole number)
2
Theo is comparing shark lengths. He learned that a horn shark is 2 3/4 feet long. A blue shark is 4 times as long. Find the length of the blue shark. A blue shark is ___________ feet long. (answer as a whole number)
11 feet
Nick picks 6/8 a bushel of apples. Steven picks 3 times as much as Nick. How many bushels of apples did Steven pick?
2 2/8 or 2 1/4
2/4 of 20
10
Kevin runs 7/8 of a mile every morning. How many miles does he run in one week?
6 1/8 miles
2/6 x 5 (answer as a reduced fraction)
10/6 or 1 4/6 or 1 2/3
Hank used 3 1/2 bags of seed to plant grass in his front yard. He used 3 times as much seed to plant grass in his backyard. How much seed did Hank need for the backyard? (answer as a reduced fraction)
10 1/2 bags
Hope reads for 2/3 of an hour 5 days per week. Jen reads for 5/6 of an hour on Monday and Tuesday. Who reads more per week?
Hope
4/6 of 36
24
Famisha wants to read 10 books on her vacation. She reads 7/8 of a book for 8 weeks of vacation. How many more books does Famisha need to read to reach her goal?
3 books
4/6 x 3 (answer as a whole number)
2
Bobby has baseball practice Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Each practice is 2 1/2 hours. How long will he practice this week?
He will practice 7 1/2 hours.
Mr. Johnson uses 5/8 tank of gas each week to drive to and from his job. How many tanks of gas does Mr. Johnson use in 5 weeks?
Mr. Johnson uses 25/8 or 3 1/8 tanks of gas each week.
4/5 of 100
80
15 adults
3 x 3/8 (answer as a mixed number)
9/8 which = 1 1/8
Ana's dog weighed 5 5/8 pounds when it was born. By the time the dog is 4 it weighs 6 times as much. How much does the dog weigh now?
33 6/8 lb or 33 3/4 ib
Rico is making 4 batches of salsa. Each batch needs 2/3 cup of corn. How many cups of corn will he use? (lowest terms possible)
2 1/2 cups
2/5 of 2000
800
Colton has $40. He spends 3/5 of the money at the sporting goods store. He spends 3/8 of the money at the bookstore. How much money does Colton have left?
$1