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Fractions (Multiplication): Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 5 written questions with worked solutions. All on Fractions (Multiplication).

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Question 1

1 mark

A baker uses \( \frac{3}{8} \) kg of flour to bake one loaf of bread. How much flour does he need to bake \( 6 \) loaves of bread?

Question 2

1 mark

A box contains 72 chocolates. \( \frac{5}{9} \) of the chocolates are milk chocolates, and \( \frac{1}{4} \) of the milk chocolates have nuts. How many milk chocolates with nuts are in the box?

Question 3

1 mark

A shop had 120 kg of apples. It sold \( \frac{2}{5} \) of them in the morning and \( \frac{3}{4} \) of the remainder in the afternoon. How many kilograms of apples were sold in the afternoon?

Question 4

1 mark

Calculate: \( \frac{5}{6} \times 9 \)

Question 5

1 mark

A bag contains 72 marbles. \( \frac{5}{9} \) of the marbles are blue, and \( \frac{3}{8} \) of the blue marbles are large. How many large blue marbles are in the bag?

Question 6

2 marks

A bag of flour weighs \( \frac{3}{5} \) kg. What is the total weight of 10 bags of flour in kilograms?

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Question 7

3 marks

A water jug contains \( 2\frac{2}{5} \) litres of water. If a cup holds \( \frac{1}{8} \) of the water in the jug, how many litres of water does the cup hold?

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Question 8

6 marks

Mrs. Wong bought \( 4\frac{4}{5} \) kg of flour. She used \( \frac{1}{4} \) of it to bake cookies and \( \frac{2}{3} \) of the remaining flour to bake a cake. How many kilograms of flour did she use for the cake?

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Question 9

2 marks

A flower shop has 64 roses. \( \frac{3}{8} \) of the roses are red and the rest are pink.

a. How many red roses are in the shop?
b. How many pink roses are in the shop?

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Question 10

5 marks

A rectangular plot of land is \( 12\frac{4}{5} \) metres long and its width is \( \frac{3}{8} \) of its length.

a. What is the width of the land in metres?
b. What is the area of the land in square metres?

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