[Week 17] - Fraction Multiplication - Word Problems

A caterer wants to have enough turkey to feed 24 people. If he wants to provide 3/4 of a pound of turkey for each person, how much turkey does he need?

A heavy-duty snowmaking machine makes 3/4 inch of snow each minute. How many inches of snow can the machine make in 8 minutes?

Multi-Step: A baker made 18 pounds of icing. He used 4/9 of the icing to decorate cakes. How much of the icing does he have left?

Doug has 33 feet of rope. He wants to use 2/3 of the rope for his canoe. How many feet of rope will he use for his canoe?

Sandra exercised 2/3 hour every day for two weeks while she was on vacation. How many hours did Sandra exercise during her vacation?

Mike bought 15 baseball cards. Rookie players are featured on 3/5 of the cards. How many cards feature rookie players?

Eric practiced for his piano recital 3/4 hour every day last week. How many hours did Eric practice last week?

Hint: How many days in a week?

Mr. Glaeser made 4 pizzas for him and his family. 7/8 of each pizza was eaten. How much pizza was eaten?

Mrs. Morris made 6 batches of cookies for her family. Each batch had 15 cookies. 3/10 of all the cookies had sprinkles. How many cookies had sprinkles?

A book contains 45 pages. 2/3 of the book was read. How many pages are left?