Multiply & Divide Fractions Review!

Which equation describes the honeydew melons below?

• 8/2 = 8 X 1/2

• 8/2 = 4 X 2/2

• 4/2 = 4 X 1/2

• 2/2 = 2 X1/2

A rectangular garden has an area of 72 square feet. Joe planted 5/8 of the garden with vegetables and 3/8 of the garden with flowers. What is the area, in square feet, of the garden planted with vegetables?

For a luncheon, Andre made 5 cups of tuna salad, 2 cups of chicken salad, and 3 cups of egg salad. What is the total number of servings Andre made for all 3 types of salad?

• 4 servings

• 10 servings

• 20 servings

• 27 servings

Mrs. Ortiz bought 7/8 yard of satin fabric and 2/3 yard of fleece fabric. The satin cost $16 per yard, and the fleece cost $18 per yard. How much did Mrs. Ortiz spend in all?

• $12

• $14

• $20

• $26

There are 24 stanzas in a school song for the school play. Samantha has memorized 3/4 of them so far. How many stanzas has she memorized?

• 8 stanzas

• 12 stanzas

• 18 stanzas

• 24 stanzas

Tina has 10 packages of yarn to knit a scarf. She uses 1/3 package of yarn for each inch of length she adds to the scarf. If Tina uses all the yarn, how long will her scarf be?

• 15 inches

• 30 inches

• 33 inches

• 40 inches

John has 1/2 of a yard of rope. He wants to divide it into 4 equal pieces. How long will each piece be?

• 1/16 yd

• 1/8 yd

• 1/4 yd

• 2 yd

Juan is collecting cereal box tops to help buy supplies for a local authority. His goal is to collect a total of 180 box tops. If Juan has achieved 7/12 of his goal, how many box tops has he collected so far?

In the picture, each apple part is 1/2 of an apple. Which equation best describes the picture?

• 5 X 1/2 = 2 1/2 apples

• 10 X 1/2 = 5 apples

• 5 + 1/2 = 5 1/2 apples

• 10 + 1/2 = 10 1/2 apples

At the used bookstore, Keisha bought 24 novels. If 3/8 of the books she bought were mystery novels and the rest were science fiction novels, how many science fiction novels did Keisha buy?

• 9 science fiction novels

• 11 science fiction novels

• 13 science fiction novels

• 15 science fiction novels