Multiplying & Dividing Fractions

Multiply. Be sure to simplify your answer when possible.

• 12_5/6

• 77/6

• 6/77

• 12_6/5

 $4\ \frac{2}{8}\div5\ \frac{1}{2}$  

•  $\frac{17}{22}$  

•  $\frac{34}{44}$  

•  $9\ \frac{2}{16}$  

•  $9\ \frac{1}{8}$  

Kelly has  $2\frac{1}{2}$  feet of fabric.   She needs  $\frac{1}{4}$ foot to make each ribbon.  How many ribbons can Kelly make?

• 5

•  $\frac{5}{8}$  

• 10

• 12

A batch of oatmeal muffins calls for $\frac{2}{3}$ cups of oats. How many cups of oats do you need to make four batches of muffins?

•  $2$  cups
  

•  $\frac{2}{12}\$ cup
  

•  $4\frac{2}{3}$ cups

•  $2\frac{2}{3}$ cups

George has 1/3 pan of brownies. He eats 1/4 of them. What fraction did George eat?

• 1/7

• 1/4

• 1/12

Valerie bought a 9 ft piece of ribbon from which she wants to cut into 2/3 ft pieces. How many 2/3 ft pieces can Valerie cut?

• 13

• 6

• This is not possible.

Bradley had 1/2 of a pizza pie left over from a party. The next day he ate 3/5 of his leftovers. How much pizza did he eat the next day?

• 4/7
• 3/10
• 4/5
• 3/7

A field has a length of 6⅔ yds. and a width of 4¾ yds. What is the area of the field?

• 31 2/3 
• 31 1/3
• 31 3/5
• 31 5/6

In Maddie’s garden, 1/3 of her plants are tomatoes. Of those tomatoes, 2/5 of them are ripe. What fraction of the plants are ripe tomatoes?

• 2/8
• 3/15
• 3/8
• 2/15

Find the product of 3⅛ and 5⅓.

• 16 2/3
• 17 1/3
• 16 1/3
• 17 2/3