Mixed Numbers and Whole Numbers

What do you need to do first in order to multiply any number by a mixed number?

• Nothing

• Change it to an improper fraction

• Find a common denominator

An improper fraction can be simplified into a _________?

• Whole Number

• Mixed Number

• Both

• Neither

Samantha walked 2 and 1/4 miles each day for 5 days. How many miles did she walk in total?

• 11 and 1/4 miles

• 13 and 2/3 miles

• 10 and 3/4 miles

• 7 and 1/2 miles

What is the result of multiplying 3 by 2 and 1/2?

• 5/2

• 7/2

• 4/2

• 3/2

John bought 5 1/4 bags of garden soil. He put the soil in three big pots. He put the same amount of soil in each pot. How much soil did John put in one pot?

• 1 3/4 bags

• 8 1/4 bags

• 63/4 or 15 3/4 bags

• 2 1/4 bags

Roberto needs separate roofing tiles to be cut from one large tile.  How many tiles that are each 14 ⅜ inches in length can he cut from the one large piece of tile that is 100 ⅝ inches long?

• 86  1/4 tiles

• 7  tiles

• 7  3/4 tiles

• 115 tiles

John is making bows to put on wreaths.  Each bow used 2 and 1/3 yards of ribbon.  John has 15 yards of ribbon.  How many WHOLE BOWS can he make?

• 6

• 7

• 12

• 35

If a farmer has 6 fields, and each field is 3 and 1/2 acres, how many acres of land does the farmer have in total?

• 21 acres

• 10 acres

• 15 acres

• 25 acres

What is the product of 5 and 1/3 multiplied by 2?

• 5/3

• 2 1/3

• 7

• 13 1/3

If a car travels 4 and 1/2 miles per gallon of gas, how many miles can it travel on 8 gallons of gas?

• 12 miles

• 20 miles

• 45 miles

• 36 miles