Fractions Multiply or Divide

A recipe requires 2/3 cup of sugar for one batch of cookies. How much sugar is needed for 4 batches?

• Multiply

• Divide

Divide 1/3 by 6 is equal to (a)   .

• 1/18

• 1/9

• 1/12

• 1/24

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The squirrel’s burrow was 4/5 of a meter long. If a squirrel placed an acorn every 1/10 meter, how many acorns did he place?

• Multiply

• Divide

If it takes Candace 1 minute to bike 1/5 of a mile, how far could she bike in 7 minutes?

• Multiply

• Divide

Rachael’s street had 20 houses on it. Marc’s street had 3/4 the amount of houses that Rachael’s had. How many houses are on Marc’s street?

• Multiply

• Divide

There are 18 apples in a basket. If each person takes 1/6 of the apples, how many people can take apples?

• Divide

• Multiply

There is 1/3 of a pan of brownies left. If you eat 1/4 of what is left, how much of the WHOLE pan did you eat? _____ of the whole pan

• 1/12

• 4/3

• 3/4

• Not enough because I want the WHOLE pan.

  (hint: this is NOT the correct answer)

Jody has a 5 pound bag of potatoes.  She uses 4/5 of the bag to make potato salad.  How many pounds of potatoes does Jody use for the potato salad?

• Multiply

• Divide

Lucas lives 5/8 mile from school.  Kenny lives twice as far as Lucas from school.  How many miles does Kenny live from school? 

• Multiply

• Divide