Multiply a Whole by a Fraction

7 x 1/5=

• 36/5

• 7/35

• 7/5

• 5/7

Mrs. Colucci is having a taco party. She using ¹/₅ pound of beef for each taco. If she plans on making 24 tacos, how much beef will she need? (Simplify your answer if possible.)

• 2 ⁴/₅ pound of beef

• 4  ⁴/₅ pound of beef

• 5  ⁴/₅ pound of beef

• ⁵/₂₄ pound of beef

5 x 2/4

Find 4 x 1/6.  Write in simplest form.

• 4 1/6

• 2/3

• 46

• 1/3

• A

• B

• C

• D

• 7/4 or 28 1/4

• 4/7 or 1/34

• 7/4 or 1 3/4

Which model could you use below to solve the problem 3 x 3/4?

• a.  model A

• b.  model B

• c.  model C

• d.  model D

12 x ⅓ =

• 4

• 36

• ⅞

• ¹/₃₆

Find the product.

• 3/50

• 30/5

• 6

• 1  1/5

2 x ¼ =

• ²/₄

• ⁷/₄

• ½

• ⁸/₄