Multiplying Fractions Word Problems

Carlos went to Kroger and spent $9.00. He spent 1/4 of his money on games. How much money was spent on games?

• 9/4 or 2 1/4

• 4/9

• $4.00

• $36/9 or $4.00

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Natalie bought 10 pizzas for a party. When the party was over, she noticed 1/5 of the pizza was gone. How much pizza did everyone eat at the party?

• 1/2 of pizza

• 2 pizzas

• none

• 1/5 of pizza

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Xander had 9 Legos and Valt played with 3/4 of Xander's Legos. How many of Xander's Legos did Valt play with?

• 6 3/4 of Xander's Legos

• 27 of Xander's Legos

• 1/2 of Xander's Legos

• 1/4 of Xander's Legos

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

We had 25 doughnuts and we ate 2/5 of them. How many doughnuts did we eat?

• 10 doughnuts

• 5 doughnuts

• 15 doughnuts

• 20 doughnuts

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CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Debby needed  $\frac{1}{3}$  of a cup of water for 1 flower. If she had 9 flowers how many cups would she need?

• 3

• $\frac{1}{3}$

•  $\frac{1}{27}$  

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

On Monday it snowed nine inches. The next day it snowed  $\frac{1}{2}$ of that amount. How much did it snow on the second day?

• $4\frac{1}{2}$

• 4

•  $\frac{1}{18}$  

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.5

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

A farmer gives each of his horses  $\frac{2}{7}$  of a salt lick a month. If he has 5 horses, how many salt licks does he use a month?

• $1\ \frac{3}{7}$

• 7

•  $\frac{2}{35}$  

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

 Camilla's class played soccer of  $\frac{2}{3}$   hour. She played for  $\frac{3}{5}$   of the time. How much of the game did Camilla play?

•  $\frac{5}{15}$  hour

•  $\frac{6}{15}$  hour

•  $\frac{5}{8}$  hour

•  $\frac{6}{8}$  

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Matt has 2/3 yards of fishing line. He uses 3/8 yards of fishing line to make fishing knots. How much line is used to make knots?

• $\frac{6}{24}$ yards

• $\frac{5}{11}$ yards

• $1\ \frac{2}{8}$ yards

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is the area of a workshop that is 4 yards wide and $5\ \frac{2}{3}$  yards long?

•  $9\ \frac{2}{3}$  square yards

•  $13\ \frac{1}{3}$  square yards

•  $20\ \frac{2}{3}$  square yards

•  $22\ \frac{2}{3}$  square yards

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6