Multiplying Fractions in Real Life

Why does Antonio, the pizza chef, need to multiply fractions in his daily work?

• To find out how much pepperoni is needed

• To decide the size of the pizzas

• To determine the number of pizzas to make

• To calculate the cost of ingredients

What is the first step in converting a mixed number to an improper fraction?

• Divide the whole number by the denominator

• Add the numerator and denominator

• Multiply the whole number by the denominator

• Subtract the numerator from the denominator

How many times does 10 go into 27 when converting 27/10 into a mixed number?

• 3 times

• 4 times

• 2 times

• 1 time

What fraction of pizzas sold before noon are plain cheese?

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 1/8

How is the fraction 3/24 simplified?

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/8

• 1/6