Mastering Mixed Numbers: Multiply & Convert with Ease

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?

• 5 cups

• 10 cups

• 7 1/2 cups

• 3 1/2 cups

Sarah has 1 3/4 yards of ribbon. She wants to cut it into 4 equal pieces. How long will each piece be?

• 2 yards

• 1/2 yards

• 3/4 yards

• 7/16 yards

A gardener plants 3 2/3 rows of flowers. If each row has 5 plants, how many plants does the gardener plant in total?

• 15

• 20

• 12

• 18

Tom has 2 1/2 liters of juice. He wants to pour it into 6 bottles. How much juice will each bottle contain?

• 2 liters

• 1 liter

• 5/12 liters

• 3/4 liters

A box can hold 1 1/4 kilograms of apples. If you have 5 boxes, how many kilograms of apples can you store in total?

• 7.5 kilograms

• 5 kilograms

• 10 kilograms

• 6.25 kilograms

A painter uses 3 1/2 gallons of paint for one wall. If he has 2 walls to paint, how many gallons of paint will he need?

• 7 gallons

• 4 gallons

• 10 gallons

• 5 gallons

Emily has 4 1/3 meters of fabric. She wants to make 3 dresses. How much fabric will each dress use?

• 2 meters

• 1 4/9 meters

• 1 3/4 meters

• 1 1/2 meters

A baker makes 2 2/5 dozen cookies. If he sells each dozen for $5, how much money does he make from selling all the cookies?

• $12

• $20

• $15

• $10

A school has 1 3/4 hours for a field trip. If they divide the time equally among 5 activities, how long will each activity last?

• 30 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 21 minutes

• 15 minutes

A farmer has 3 1/2 acres of land. If he plants corn on 4 times that amount, how many acres of corn does he plant?

• 12 acres

• 10 acres

• 16 acres

• 14 acres