Multiplying Mixed Numbers Word Problems

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

Laney bought  1 2⁄3 pounds of grapes.  She also bought bananas that were 2 1⁄4 times the weight of the grapes.  How much did the bananas weigh?

• 4 3⁄4 pounds

• 3 3⁄4 pounds

• 4 4⁄3 pounds

• 3 4⁄3 pounds

Sara had 2 1/2 times the paint that Samantha had. Samantha had 4 1/2 gallons. How much paint did Sara have?

• 10

• 11

• 10 1/4

• 11 1/4

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

• 1 ³/₄

• 1 ¹⁵/₂₀

• 1 ⁴/₅

• ³⁵/₂₀

John has 3 1/4 Charleston Chews. Emma has enough box caramels to equate to 2 1/4 Charleston Chews. If the had multiplied each other's amounts what would the product be?

• 7 5/16

• 8 1/2

• 7 1/5

• 7/16

Mrs. Turner is making cupcakes and one batch calls for 2 3/4 cups of flour. If I am going to make 3 1/2 batches, how many cups of flour will I need?

• 9 2/5 cups

• 9 3/8 cups

• 5 1/2 cups

• 9 5/8 cups of flour

• 6  3/20
• 5  4/9
• 6  4/15
• 8  1/4

Find the value of 1 1⁄2 x 3 3⁄4.
Simplify.

• 5 5⁄8

• 4 4⁄8

• 3 3⁄8

Find the value of 
1½ x 3½.  Simplify.

• ¾

• ⅚

• 1¾

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

• 2 ¹¹/₁₂

• 2 ¹⁰/₁₂

• 2 ⁹/₁₂

• 2 ⁸/₁₂