Mathematics Grade 5 15 min

Multiplication with mixed numbers: word problems

Multiplication with mixed numbers: word problems

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1

A recipe needs 1 1/2 cups of flour. How much for 2 batches?

2

Sam walks 2 1/4 miles each day. How far does he walk in 3 days?

3

A piece of wood is 3 1/3 feet long. How long are 4 pieces together?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
A cookie recipe needs 1 1/2 cups of sugar. How much sugar is needed to make 4 batches?
0.4 1/2
1.5
2.5 1/2
3.6
Easy
Leo runs 1 1/4 miles every morning. How many miles does he run in 4 days?
0.4
1.5
2.5 1/4
3.6
Easy
Each garden gnome is 1 1/3 feet tall. If you stack 3 gnomes, how tall is the stack?
0.3 1/3
1.4
2.4 1/3
3.5

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