Fraction Fun: Multiplying & Dividing Mixed Numbers

A recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups of flour. If you want to make 3 batches of the recipe, how many cups of flour do you need in total?

• 10 cups

• 5 cups

• 7 1/2 cups

• 3 1/2 cups

You have 4 3/4 yards of fabric. You want to cut it into pieces that are each 1/2 yard long. How many pieces can you cut?

• 10

• 9

• 7

• 8

A garden is 3 1/2 feet long and 2 1/4 feet wide. What is the area of the garden in square feet?

• 6.5 square feet

• 8.25 square feet

• 9 square feet

• 7.875 square feet

If a car travels 1 1/2 miles every 1/4 hour, how far does it travel in 2 hours?

• 6 miles

• 10 miles

• 12 miles

• 8 miles

You have 5 1/2 pounds of apples. You want to divide them equally into bags that each hold 1/3 pound. How many bags can you fill?

• 16

• 10

• 12

• 20

A recipe requires 3/4 of a cup of sugar. If you want to make 2 1/2 times the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 1 7/8 cups

• 2 cups

• 1 cup

• 3/4 cup

You have 6 2/3 gallons of paint. If each room requires 1/3 gallon, how many rooms can you paint?

• 20

• 18

• 25

• 15

A box contains 2 1/4 dozen cookies. If you want to share them equally among 6 friends, how many cookies will each friend get?

• 6

• 3

• 4.5

• 5

You are making a fruit salad with 1 1/2 cups of strawberries and 2/3 cup of blueberries. How many cups of fruit do you have in total?

• 2 1/6 cups

• 2 1/2 cups

• 1 3/4 cups

• 2 cups

A baker uses 3 1/2 cups of flour for one batch of cookies. If he wants to make 4 batches, how many cups of flour does he need?

• 16 cups

• 10 cups

• 14 cups

• 12 cups