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Multiplying Fractions and Decimals

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Multiplying Fractions and Decimals

Multiply fractions and decimals by whole numbers. Show your working and simplify fraction answers where possible.

Multiply fractions by whole numbers

1.Calculate: 5 × 1/4. Simplify your answer.
2.Calculate: 4 × 3/7. Simplify your answer.
3.Calculate: 7 × 2/3. Write your answer as a mixed number.
4.Each ribbon strip is 3/5 of a metre long. What is the total length of 4 strips?
5.In 6 × 5/8, which part of the fraction is multiplied by 6?
  • The numerator, 5
  • The denominator, 8
  • Both 5 and 8
6.Calculate 9 × 2/5. Give the result as an improper fraction and as a mixed number.

Multiply decimals by whole numbers

7.Work out 6 × 1.3.
8.Work out 4 × 2.65.
9.Work out 8 × 0.7.
10.A bottle holds 1.35 litres of juice. How many litres are in 5 full bottles?
11.Estimate 6 × 4.2 by rounding 4.2 to the nearest whole number, then calculate the exact product.
12.True or false: 7 × 0.6 is less than 7. Explain your choice.

Use multiplication in everyday problems

13.A market stall sells pears for $4.20 per kilogram. How much do 7 kilograms cost?
14.Each garden plot covers 5/12 of a hectare. What area do 8 plots cover? Give the answer as an improper fraction and a mixed number.

3 printable pages

  • Practise multiplying fractions by whole numbers, including a weather station time problem.

    Page 1

  • Multiply decimals by whole numbers, estimate products, and explain how multiplying by a decimal below one affects the result.

    Page 2

  • Apply fraction and decimal multiplication to everyday measurement and cost problems.

    Page 3

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