Math · Fractions

Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers

Multiply fractions by fractions and whole numbers, find a fraction of a number and reason about product size.

  • 🎓 Grade 5
  • 🧮 Math
  • 📐 5.NF.B.4
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  1. What is 2/5 of 15?

    • A 13
    • B 3
    • C 30
    • D 6

    15 ÷ 5 = 3, then × 2 = 6.

  2. 1/2 × 3/4 = ?

    • A 3/6
    • B 4/6
    • C 3/8
    • D 4/8

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 3/8 = 3/8

  3. 2/3 × 3/5 = ?

    • A 2/5
    • B 10/9
    • C 6/8
    • D 5/8

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 6/15 = 2/5

  4. 5/6 × 1/3 = ?

    • A 6/9
    • B 5/9
    • C 5/18
    • D 15/6

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 5/18 = 5/18

  5. What is 3/4 of 20?

    • A 17
    • B 5
    • C 15
    • D 60

    20 ÷ 4 = 5, then × 3 = 15.

  6. 3/4 × 2/5 = ?

    • A 15/8
    • B 6/9
    • C 3/10
    • D 5/9

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 6/20 = 3/10

  7. Without multiplying, which is true about 3/4 × 8?

    • A It is less than 8.
    • B It is less than 3/4.
    • C It is more than 8.
    • D It equals 8.

    Multiplying by a fraction less than 1 makes a smaller product.

  8. Jen has 2/3 of a pizza. She eats 1/2 of it. What fraction of a whole pizza does she eat?

    • A 1/6
    • B 1/3
    • C 1 1/6
    • D 3/5

    1/2 × 2/3 = 2/6 = 1/3

  9. 5/9 × 3/5 = ?

    • A 1/3
    • B 15/14
    • C 8/14
    • D 25/27

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 15/45 = 1/3

  10. What is 2/3 of 12?

    • A 24
    • B 10
    • C 4
    • D 8

    12 ÷ 3 = 4, then × 2 = 8.

  11. 4/7 × 1/2 = ?

    • A 4/9
    • B 5/9
    • C 2/7
    • D 8/7

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 4/14 = 2/7

  12. 3/8 × 2/3 = ?

    • A 6/11
    • B 9/16
    • C 1/4
    • D 5/11

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 6/24 = 1/4

  13. 1/4 × 4/9 = ?

    • A 1/9
    • B 9/16
    • C 4/13
    • D 5/13

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 4/36 = 1/9

  14. 1/3 × 3/10 = ?

    • A 4/13
    • B 1/10
    • C 3/13
    • D 10/9

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 3/30 = 1/10

  15. Which product is greater than 5?

    • A 5 × 1 1/3
    • B 5 × 2/3
    • C 5 × 1
    • D 5 × 9/10

    Multiplying by more than 1 makes the product bigger.

  16. 1 1/2 × 2/3 = ?

    • A 1
    • B 1 1/3
    • C 2 1/6
    • D 2/3

    1 1/2 = 3/2, and 3/2 × 2/3 = 6/6 = 1.

  17. A garden is 3/4 m long and 2/3 m wide. What is its area?

    • A 1 5/12 sq m
    • B 5/7 sq m
    • C 6/7 sq m
    • D 1/2 sq m

    3/4 × 2/3 = 6/12 = 1/2

  18. 2/5 × 5/8 = ?

    • A 10/13
    • B 1/4
    • C 7/13
    • D 16/25

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 10/40 = 1/4

  19. 3/5 × 1/6 = ?

    • A 1/10
    • B 4/11
    • C 18/5
    • D 3/11

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 3/30 = 1/10

  20. 2 1/4 × 4 = ?

    • A 2 1/16
    • B 8 1/4
    • C 9
    • D 8 1/16

    2 1/4 = 9/4, and 9/4 × 4 = 9.

  21. 7/10 × 2/7 = ?

    • A 9/17
    • B 49/20
    • C 14/17
    • D 1/5

    Multiply numerators and denominators: 14/70 = 1/5

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