NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________

DAILY PRACTICE

Multiplying Fractions Problems

Solve these problems using a strategy that makes sense to you. Show your work, including any representations you use. Write equations for Problems 1–3.

• 1 Charles is training for a race. He runs 4 5 4 fifths of a mile every day. How many miles does he run in 8 days?

• 2 Samantha and Felix are hiking a trail that is 36 miles long. On the first day, they hiked 1 3 1 third of the trail. How many miles did they hike?

• 3 Shandra bikes 1 4 1 fourth of a trail that is 4 1 2 4 , and 1 half miles long. How many miles does she bike?

• 4 3 8 × 1 5 3 eighths , times , 1 fifth = _______________

• 5 6 10 × 3 4 6 tenths , times , 3 fourths = _______________

NOTE

Students solve problems that involve multiplying fractions, whole numbers, and mixed numbers.

MWI Multiplying Whole Numbers, Fractions, and Mixed Numbers; Multiplying a Fraction by a Whole Number

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