All Common Core: 5th Grade Math Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #31 : Solve Real World Problems Involving Multiplication Of Fractions And Mixed Numbers: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nf.B.6
Molly is trying out for the track team this year. On Monday she ran laps. On Tuesday she runs times as many laps as she did on Monday. How many laps does she run on Tuesday?
First, you need to change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, you multiply the denominator by the whole number, then add the numerator. That number becomes the numerator of your improper fraction. The denominator stays the same.
Then put your whole number over to make it a fraction, and multiply like normal.
Finally, reduce to find your final answer.
Example Question #1261 : Numbers And Operations
Hannah is trying out for the track team this year. On Monday she ran laps. On Tuesday she runs times as many laps as she did on Monday. How many laps does she run on Tuesday?
First, you need to change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, you multiply the denominator by the whole number, then add the numerator. That number becomes the numerator of your improper fraction. The denominator stays the same.
Then put your whole number over to make it a fraction, and multiply like normal.
Finally, reduce to find your final answer.
Example Question #1261 : Numbers And Operations
Hannah is trying out for the track team this year. On Monday she ran laps. On Tuesday she runs times as many laps as she did on Monday. How many laps does she run on Tuesday?
First, you need to change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, you multiply the denominator by the whole number, then add the numerator. That number becomes the numerator of your improper fraction. The denominator stays the same.
Then put your whole number over to make it a fraction, and multiply like normal.
Finally, reduce to find your final answer.
Example Question #782 : Fractions
Hannah is trying out for the track team this year. On Monday she ran laps. On Tuesday she runs times as many laps as she did on Monday. How many laps does she run on Tuesday?
First, you need to change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, you multiply the denominator by the whole number, then add the numerator. That number becomes the numerator of your improper fraction. The denominator stays the same.
Then put your whole number over to make it a fraction, and multiply like normal.
Finally, reduce to find your final answer.
Example Question #263 : How To Multiply Fractions
Hannah is trying out for the track team this year. On Monday she ran laps. On Tuesday she runs times as many laps as she did on Monday. How many laps does she run on Tuesday?
First, you need to change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, you multiply the denominator by the whole number, then add the numerator. That number becomes the numerator of your improper fraction. The denominator stays the same.
Then put your whole number over to make it a fraction, and multiply like normal.
Finally, reduce to find your final answer.
Example Question #783 : Fractions
Hannah is trying out for the track team this year. On Monday she ran laps. On Tuesday she runs times as many laps as she did on Monday. How many laps does she run on Tuesday?
First, you need to change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, you multiply the denominator by the whole number, then add the numerator. That number becomes the numerator of your improper fraction. The denominator stays the same.
Then put your whole number over to make it a fraction, and multiply like normal.
Finally, reduce to find your final answer.
Example Question #784 : Fractions
Hannah is trying out for the track team this year. On Monday she ran laps. On Tuesday she runs times as many laps as she did on Monday. How many laps does she run on Tuesday?
First, you need to change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, you multiply the denominator by the whole number, then add the numerator. That number becomes the numerator of your improper fraction. The denominator stays the same.
Then put your whole number over to make it a fraction, and multiply like normal.
Finally, reduce to find your final answer.
Example Question #785 : Fractions
Lauren is trying out for the track team this year. On Monday she ran laps. On Tuesday she runs times as many laps as she did on Monday. How many laps does she run on Tuesday?
First, you need to change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, you multiply the denominator by the whole number, then add the numerator. That number becomes the numerator of your improper fraction. The denominator stays the same.
Then put your whole number over to make it a fraction, and multiply like normal.
Finally, reduce to find your final answer.
Example Question #786 : Fractions
Lauren is trying out for the track team this year. On Monday she ran laps. On Tuesday she runs times as many laps as she did on Monday. How many laps does she run on Tuesday?
First, you need to change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, you multiply the denominator by the whole number, then add the numerator. That number becomes the numerator of your improper fraction. The denominator stays the same.
Then put your whole number over to make it a fraction, and multiply like normal.
Finally, reduce to find your final answer.
Example Question #787 : Fractions
Lauren is trying out for the track team this year. On Monday she ran laps. On Tuesday she runs times as many laps as she did on Monday. How many laps does she run on Tuesday?
First, you need to change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, you multiply the denominator by the whole number, then add the numerator. That number becomes the numerator of your improper fraction. The denominator stays the same.
Then put your whole number over to make it a fraction, and multiply like normal.
Finally, reduce to find your final answer.