5th Grade Mixed Fraction Multiplication & Division Challenge

A recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups of flour. If you want to make 3 batches of the recipe, how many cups of flour do you need in total?

• 7 1/2 cups

• 3 1/2 cups

• 10 cups

• 5 cups

You have 5 3/4 yards of fabric. If you cut it into pieces that are 1 1/2 yards long, how many pieces can you cut?

• 5

• 2

• 3

• 4

A garden has 3 1/3 rows of carrots. Each row has 2 1/4 feet of carrots. How many feet of carrots are there in total?

• 3.75 feet

• 5.25 feet

• 10 feet

• 7.5 feet

A baker uses 1 2/5 cups of sugar for one cake. How much sugar will he use for 4 cakes?

• 3 cups

• 6 cups

• 4 1/2 cups

• 5 3/5 cups

You have 6 1/2 liters of juice. If you pour it into bottles that hold 1 3/4 liters each, how many full bottles can you fill?

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 5

A box contains 4 1/2 pounds of apples. If you want to divide them equally into bags that hold 1 1/6 pounds each, how many bags can you fill?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

A painter uses 2 2/3 gallons of paint for one room. How much paint will he need for 5 rooms?

• 15 gallons

• 13 1/3 gallons

• 10 gallons

• 12 gallons

You have 7 1/4 meters of ribbon. If you want to cut it into pieces that are 2 1/2 meters long, how many pieces can you cut?

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 1

A recipe requires 3 1/8 cups of milk. If you want to make 2 1/2 times the recipe, how many cups of milk do you need?

• 8 cups

• 5 1/2 cups

• 6 3/4 cups

• 7 13/16 cups

You have 8 3/4 pounds of flour. If you divide it into bags that hold 1 1/2 pounds each, how many bags can you fill?

• 6

• 7

• 5

• 4