Fractions Time Whole Number

This model represents multiplying a whole number by a fraction. Select the expression that represents the shaded model.

• 1 x 1/3

• 2 x 1/3

• 2 x 2/3

• 2 x 2/6

1/7 of 14

• 2

• 1

• 3

• 4

Mrs. Moscarello is having a taco party. She used ¹/₅ pound of beef for each taco. If she plans on making 24 tacos, how much beef will she need? (Simplify your answer if possible)

• 2 ⁴/₅ pound of beef

• 4  ⁴/₅ pound of beef

• 5  ⁴/₅ pound of beef

• ⁵/₂₄ pound of beef

15 How many inches were cut?

• A

• B

• C

• D

11 How much longer did Lois play than Souzi?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Sophie went to the lake with her family. First, they spent 1 1/4 hours fishing. Then, they spent twice as much time swimming. How much time did they spend fishing and swimming in all?

Write your answer as a whole number, fraction, or mixed number. Simplify any fractions.

Kelly made fruit punch to serve at a party for her chess team. She mixed 1 2/5 liters of cranberry juice and 1 3/5 liters of pineapple juice together. Then, she split the fruit punch evenly among 9 glasses. How much fruit punch did Kelly pour into each glass?

Write your answer as a whole number, fraction, or mixed number. Simplify any fractions.

David has 3 1/2 cups of blueberries. He uses 1/4 of a cup of blueberries to make a breakfast smoothie. He uses 1/2 of the remaining blueberries to make blueberry pancakes. How many cups of blueberries does he use for the pancakes?

Write your answer as a whole number, fraction, or mixed number. Simplify any fractions.

Gretchen spends 1/2 an hour grooming Hobo and 1/3 of an hour riding Hobo. How much time did she spend with Hobo?

________ hours.

Candice and Chris run a relay race at recess. Candice runs 1 ⅓ of a lap around the track. Chris runs ½ of a lap around the track. How much farther does Candice run than Chris?

________ laps