Mastering Mixed Number Multiplication & Division

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

Sarah has 4 3/4 yards of fabric. She wants to cut it into pieces that are each 1 1/2 yards long. How many pieces can she cut?

• 5

• 2

• 3

• 4

A garden has 3 1/3 rows of tomato plants. If each row has 2 1/4 plants, how many tomato plants are there in total?

• 6 1/3

• 5 1/4

• 8 3/4

• 7 1/2

A baker uses 1 2/3 cups of sugar for one cake. How much sugar will he use for 5 cakes?

• 6 cups

• 8 1/3 cups

• 7 1/2 cups

• 10 cups

A car travels 2 1/2 miles every day. How far will it travel in 7 days?

• 10 miles

• 20 miles

• 17.5 miles

• 15 miles

A box contains 5 1/2 pounds of apples. If you divide the apples equally into 3 bags, how many pounds of apples will each bag contain?

• 3 pounds

• 2 pounds

• 1 5/6 pounds

• 1 1/2 pounds

A painter uses 3 1/4 gallons of paint for one room. How much paint will he need for 4 rooms?

• 15 gallons

• 10 gallons

• 13 gallons

• 12 gallons

A farmer has 6 2/3 acres of land. If he wants to divide it into plots of 1 1/4 acres each, how many plots can he create?

• 4

• 6

• 5

• 7

A recipe requires 2 3/4 cups of milk. If you want to make 4 times the recipe, how many cups of milk do you need?

• 11 cups

• 8 cups

• 10 cups

• 12 cups

A school has 3 1/2 hours of art class each week. If there are 5 weeks in a month, how many hours of art class are there in total?

• 15 hours

• 20 hours

• 10 hours

• 17.5 hours