Multiply Fractions, Mixed Numbers and Whole Numbers

A whole number and a fraction together is called____

• proper fraction

• improper fraction

• mixed number

• all of the above

Select the mixed number

• 3¼

• 2⅚

• 7/8

• 8/6

When converting a mixed number into an improper fraction, you ___ the whole number by the denominator.

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

When converting the mixed number, after you multiply the whole number by the denominator, you___ the product and the old numerator together to become a new numerator of the improper fraction.

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

• 1 ²/₃
• 1 ¹/₆
• ¹⁰/₁₂
• 5

Lori is baking cookies. Her recipe calls for ²/₃ of a cup of milk.  Lori decides she wants to triple the recipe.  How much milk is needed?

• ²/₉

• 4 ½

• 1

• 2

• 5/10 or 1/2

• 5/10 or 50/10

What is a mixed number?

• A mix of whole numbers and fractions.

• A fraction whose numerator is greater than the denominator.

• A fraction whose numerator is less than the denominator.

A _________ is written as a whole number and a fraction.

• unlike denominators

• mixed number

• proper fraction

• common multiple

Convert this mixed number to an improper fraction.

• 1/6

• 21/6

• 13/6

• 12/6