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Multiplying Fractions

The document provides examples of multiplying fractions and solving related word problems. It includes steps to solve fractions, checking if a fraction statement is correct, finding distances and areas involving fractions, and identifying fraction pairs that multiply to a given fraction. The answers to the worked examples and problems are also provided.

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Multiplying Fractions

The document provides examples of multiplying fractions and solving related word problems. It includes steps to solve fractions, checking if a fraction statement is correct, finding distances and areas involving fractions, and identifying fraction pairs that multiply to a given fraction. The answers to the worked examples and problems are also provided.

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Multiplying Fractions

1. Solve the following. Simplify your answers if necessary.

2 1 1 3 3 2 3 5 2 1
a. 3 × 5 b. 7 × 8 c. 5 × 3 d. 7 × 6 e. 11 × 4

2 8 4 3 4 2 1 5 2 10
f. 3 × 9 g. 7 × 5 h. 5 × 7 i. 11 × 9 j. 5 × 11

2. Mary says that three-fifths of one quarter is the same as three-quarters of one fifth. Is she correct?

3. Solve the following. Simplify your answers if necessary.

2 4 5 2 3 3
a. 6 × 5 b. 3 × 7 c. 8 × 6 d. 3 of 4 e. 8 of 6

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4. A car travels at an average speed of 96km/h. How far does it travel in 2 4 hours?

5. Solve the following. Simplify your answers if necessary.

1 1 3 2 3 3 1 2 1 4
a. 2 4 ×3 3 b. 2 5 ×1 3 c. 3 4
×1
5 d. 3 3
×1
5 e. 4 6
×2
5

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6. David’s bedroom floor measures3 metres by 3 metres. What is the area of the floor?
4 2

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7. Find three different pairs of fractions which multiply to .
32

8. Find the volume of this cube.


1
1 m
2
Answers.

1. Solve the following. Simplify your answers if necessary.

2 3 2 5 1
a. 15 b. 56 c. 5 d. 14 e. 22

16 12 8 5 4
f. 27 g. 35 h. 35 i. 99 j. 11

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2. Yes,
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3. Solve the following. Simplify your answers if necessary.

2 5 2 1 1
a. 2 5 b. 1 7 c. 6 3 d. 2 e. 2 2

4. 216km

5. Solve the following. Simplify your answers if necessary.

1 1 3 3 2
a. 7 2 b. 4 3 c. 3 4
×1
5 d. 6 e. 11 3

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6. 11 metres
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7. Pupil answers

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8. 3 8

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