Multiplying Mixed Numbers by Fractions

Santa is dividing 1 2/5 pounds of Christmas cookies into 2/3 pound bags. How many pounds of cookies will be in each bag?

• 2/3 * 1 2/5 = 3/8 pounds

• 2/3 * 1 2/5 = 14/15 pounds

• 2/3 * 1 2/5 = 5/6 pounds

• 2/3 * 1 2/5 = 1 1/15 pounds

Santa has 4 1/4 bags of gifts and he wants to distribute 1/3 of them in a small town. How many bags of gifts will he distribute?

• 4 1/4 * 1/3 = 17/4 * 1/3 = 17/12 bags

• 4 1/4 * 1/3 = 17/4 * 3/1 = 51/4 bags

• 4 1/4 * 1/3 = 4/4 * 1/3 = 4/12 bags

• 4 1/4 * 1/3 = 4/4 * 3/1 = 12/4 bags

Write your answer as a mixed number... Simplify your answer as much as possible....

• 3 ¹/₃

• 2 ²/₃

• 3 ²/₃

• ¹⁰/₃

Write your answer as a mixed number...

Simplify your answer as much as possible....

• 7 ⁷/₈

• 6 ⁷/₈

• 6 ⁵/₈

• 8 ⁵/₈

• 6  3/20
• 5  4/9
• 6  4/15
• 8  1/4

What is the product of 2 1/2 x 3/4 in simplest form?

• 1 5/8

• 2 5/8

• 1 7/8

• 7/8

Find the value of 4 1⁄5 x 1⁄2.
Simplify.

• 4 2⁄7

• 5 2⁄7

• 2 1⁄10

3 ½ x ¾ 

• 3 ⅜

• 2 ¼

• 2 ⅝

• 3 ⅔

Solve. Make sure answer is in simplest form.

Multiply.

• 23/3

• 5 3/12

• 7 2/3

• 92/12