Lesson 22- Practice

Open Ended

Why do you think it is important to know how to multiply fractions in real-life situations?

Draw

Ava pours 6/8 of a pitcher of juice.
She drinks 3/4 of the juice she poured.

$$\frac{6}{8}\times\frac{3}{4}=$$

How much of the whole pitcher does Ava drink?

Multiple Choice

Miguel hikes 5/6 of a mile. Sofia hikes 2/3 of the distance Miguel hikes. How many miles does Sofia hike?

• 5/9 miles

• 2/3 miles

• 7/9 miles

• 1/2 miles

Draw

A bakery makes 4/5 of a tray of muffins. They sell 3/8 of the muffins they made.

$$\frac{4}{5}\times\frac{3}{8}=$$

What fraction of the whole tray is sold?

Draw

Lena practices piano for 7/8 of an hour. She spends 4/7 of that time practicing scales.

$$\frac{7}{8}\times\frac{4}{7}=$$

How much time does Lena spend practicing scales?

Open Ended

Why does multiplying fractions help solve this problem?

Open Ended

What strategies did you find most helpful when solving word problems involving multiplying fractions?