Multiply and Divide Fractions

If you divide a whole number your answer will be a ...

• division

• half number

• fraction

• whole number

You can replace "of" with which operation in the following phrase:

1/2 of 17

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Solve: 1/2 of 8 =

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 16

Solve: 1/3 x 1/4 =

• 1/7

• 1/12

• 2/7

• 2/12

Solve: 

 $\frac{1}{8}\div3=$  

• 1/24

• 1/11

• 11

• 24

A fraction divided by a whole number will have an answer that is a...

• fraction

• division

• whole number

• decimal

Solve:

 $4\div\frac{1}{5}=$  

• 4/5

• 1/20

• 20

• 10

Bob has 3 bales of hay for his 2 cows. If he divides the hay evenly, how much does each cow get?

• 3/2 bale

• 2/3 bale

• 1/2 bale

• 1/3 bale

Each cow gets 3/2 bales of hay.

How is 3/2 written as a mixed number?

• 3 1/2

• 2 1/3

• 1 1/2

• 1 1/3

Paul has 5 candy bars to split between himself and 2 friends. How much candy will each person get?

• 5/2

• 5/3

• 2/5

• 2/3