Multiplying Fractions

Multiplying Fractions

Multiple Choice

There was  $\frac{5}{8}$ of a pie left in the fridge.  Larry ate  $\frac{1}{4}$ of the leftover pie.  How much pie did he have?

•  $\frac{5}{12}$  

•  $\frac{3}{8}$  

•  $\frac{1}{3}$  

•  $\frac{5}{32}$  

Multiple Choice

Jim's bag weighs  $4\frac{4}{5}$  kg.  Madison's bag weighs  $\frac{1}{4}$ that of Jim's.  What is the weight of Madison's bag? 

• 5 kg

•  $1\ \frac{1}{5}$ kg

•  $4\ \frac{3}{5}$ kg

• 1 kg

Multiple Choice

Emma bought  $2\frac{1}{4}$ oz of spices.  Cody bought  $\frac{1}{2}$  the amount of spices Emma bought.  How many oz of spices did Cody buy?

•  $1\frac{1}{8}$ oz

•  $2\frac{1}{8}$ oz

•  $1\frac{1}{4}$ oz

•  $1\frac{3}{4}$ oz

Multiple Choice

The longest side of a triangle is  $2\frac{3}{4}$ times as long as the shortest side.  The shortest side is  $\frac{2}{3}$ in.  Find the length of the longest side.

•  $1\frac{5}{12}$ in.

•  $1\frac{1}{4}$ in.

•  $1\frac{5}{6}$ in.

•  $1\frac{2}{3}$ in.

Multiple Choice

Multiply.

 $\frac{2}{3}\times6\frac{4}{5}$  

•  $3\frac{8}{12}$  

•  $4\ \frac{2}{5}$  

•  $6\ \frac{8}{15}$  

•  $4\frac{8}{15}$  

Multiple Choice

Multiply.

 $\frac{5}{6}\times11\frac{7}{8}$  

•  $10\frac{5}{6}$  

•  $11\ \frac{35}{48}$  

•  $9\ \frac{43}{48}$  

•  $9\frac{35}{48}$