Question | Answer |
1. 5 X 1/4 | 5/4 = 1 1/4 |
2. 3 X 2/3 | 6/3 = 2 |
3. 4 X 3/5 | 12/5 = 2 2/5 |
4. 2 X 4/6 | 8/6 = 1 2/6 = 1 1/3 |
5. Last week, Lesley spent 7 hours doing homework. Kelsie did homework for 1/4 as many hours as Lesley did. How many hours did Kelsie spend doing homework? | 7/4 = 1 3/4 hours |
6. Ashley is making calzones at work. She uses 6 cans of tomato sauce and 1/4 of each can. How many cans of tomato sauce does Ashely use? | 6/4 = 1 1/2 of tomato sauce cans |
7. A group of farmers planted 8 fields of vegetables. Of the fields they planted, 4/5 were planted with cabbage. How many fields of cabbage did the farmers plant? | 32/5 = 6 2/5 field are cabbage |
8. Abby operates a hot dog stand. On Wednesday she used 1/4 of a bag of hot dog buns. On Thursday she used 3 times as many hot dog buns as on Wednesday. How many bags of hot dog buns did Abby use on Thursday? | 3/4 of a bag of hot dog buns |
9. A factory makes sheets of metal that are 3/4 of an inch thick. If a worker at the factory makes a stack of 7 of the sheets, how many inches thick will the stack be? | 21/4 = 5 1/4 inches thick |
10. A cookie factory puts 1/2 of a barrel of flour into each batch of cookies. How much flour will the factory use for 8 batches? | 8/2 = 4 barrels of flour |
11. Jasmine and Mika are collecting clothes for a clothing drive. Mika collected 3 times as many clothes as Jasmine did. If Jasmine collected 9/10 of a bag of clothes, how many bags of clothes did Mika collect? | 27/10 = 2 7/10 bags of clothes |
12. Last week, Louis ran 9 laps around the lake. Nina ran 2/3 as many laps around the lake as Louis did. How many laps around the lake did Nina run? | 18/3 = 6 laps |
13. Yesterday, Terrell's Doughnut Shop sold 1/8 as many chocolate doughnuts as cinnamon doughnuts. If they sold 7 trays of cinnamon doughnuts, how many trays of chocolate doughnuts did they sell? | 7/8 trays |
14. Nina buys a dozen eggs. She uses 2/6 of the eggs to make breakfast. How many eggs did she use in all? | 4 eggs |