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Unit 3 (Part 1 of 3): Multiplying and Dividing Fractions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

3 5/10

b)

5 3/10

c)

10 3/5

2.
a)

6 4/7

b)

7 4/6

c)

4 6/7

3.

Kennedy bought 25 pounds of trail mix. If she has to make 50 goody bags, how much trail mix will she be able to put into each goody bag?

a)

25/50 of a pound

b)

1/2 of a pound

c)

21/52 of a pound

d)

1/50 of a pound

4.

Which two expressions each represent  

a)

 4812\frac{48}{12}   and   48 ÷\div 12

b)

 1248\frac{12}{48}   and   48 \div 12

c)

 \frac{48}{12}   and   12 \div 48

d)

 1248\frac{12}{48}   and   12 \div 48

5.

Which two of the following expressions will result in equivalent values?

a)

II and III

b)

II and IV

c)

I and III

d)

I and IV

6.

Which expression is equivalent to

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Which expression represents a quantity less than 2?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

4 cakes were baked at the bakery on Friday. On Saturday, the bakery wanted to make more than 4 cakes.


Which statement below is correct?

a)

Multiplying the 4 cakes by 3/4 will result in an amount greater than 4.

b)

Multiplying the 4 cakes by 3/2 will result in an amount greater than 4

c)

Multiplying the 4 cakes by 5/8 will result in an amount greater than 4

d)

Multiplying the 4 cakes by 12/48 will result in an amount greater than 4

9.

A recipe for brownies requires 3/4 of a cup of chocolate chips. Ford wants to make 2/3 of the recipe.


How many cups of chocolate chips should Ford use to make the brownies?

a)

1/2 cup

b)

3/4 cup

c)

2/3 cup

d)

8/9 cup

10.

Mrs. Rea is preparing 4 3/8 cups of rice for a family reunion. She plans to use 1/2 of a cup for each serving. How many servings will Mrs. Rea prepare?

a)

2 3/16 servings

b)

8 3/4 servings

c)

16/35 servings

d)

4/35 servings

11.

Keith and his brother ate 1/4 of the pizza. When their father came home, he ate 1/2 of the leftover pizza. How much pizza did their father eat?

a)

3/8 of the pizza

b)

1/4 of the pizza

c)

8/3 of the pizza

d)

1/6 of the pizza

12.

Which division expression is equivalent to 1/5?

a)

5 ÷ 1

b)

1 ÷ 5

c)

1 ÷ 2

d)

1 ÷ 3

13.

When you divide a whole number by a fraction less than 1, which statement is true?

a)

The quotient will be greater than the whole number.

b)

The quotient will be less than the whole number.

c)

The quotient will be equal to the fraction.

d)

The quotient will be less than the fraction.

14.

Three-fourths of the students in a class are wearing blue jeans. One-third of the students who are wearing blue jeans are also wearing red shirts. What fraction of the students in the class are wearing blue jeans and red shirts?

a)

1/3

b)

4/12

c)

1/2

d)

1/4

15.

Tracy had 3/4 of a bag of popcorn. Beth ate 1/2 of Tracy’s popcorn. What fraction of the whole bag of popcorn did Beth eat?

a)

1/2 bag

b)

3/4 bag

c)

3/8 bag

d)

1/8 bag