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Multiplying Fractions Worksheet
🍫 Part 1: Real-World Problems
1. Sarah has 3 lots of 1/4 of a chocolate bar. How much chocolate does she have altogether?
Write the multiplication equation: _______ × _______ = _______
2. A recipe calls for 1/3 cup of flour. If I want to make 4 batches, how much flour do I need?
4/3 cups
1/12 cups
4/12 cups
3/4 cups
3. Tom runs 2/5 of a kilometre each day. How far does he run in 5 days?
🔢 Part 2: Basic Multiplication
4. Solve these fraction multiplication problems:
a) 2 × 1/3 = _______
b) 4 × 1/5 = _______
c) 3 × 2/7 = _______
d) 6 × 1/8 = _______
5. Which method can you use to multiply a fraction by a whole number? (Check all that apply)
Multiply the numerator by the whole number
Keep the denominator the same
Use repeated addition
Multiply the denominator by the whole number
📊 Part 3: Visual Representations
6. Draw a bar model to show 3 × 1/4:
7. Use the fraction wall method to solve 2 × 3/5. Show your working:
8. Explain in your own words how to multiply a fraction by a whole number:
🌟 Part 4: Challenge Problems
9. A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. If 3 friends each eat 3/8 of the pizza, how much pizza is eaten altogether?
10. Fill in the missing numbers:
a) _____ × 1/6 = 5/6
b) 4 × _____ = 8/9
c) _____ × 2/3 = 10/3
11. Match each multiplication problem with its answer:
1. 3 × 1/2
2. 5 × 2/3
3. 4 × 3/8
4. 2 × 5/6
A. 10/3
B. 3/2
C. 5/3
D. 3/2
💭 Part 5: Reflection
12. What strategy do you find most helpful when multiplying fractions by whole numbers?
13. Create your own word problem involving multiplying a fraction by a whole number:
14. Solve your word problem from question 13:
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