Fraction Multiplication Worksheet

Fraction Multiplication Worksheet

Fraction Multiplication Worksheet

Name: ____________________
Class: ____________________
Date: ____________________

Topic: Multiplication of Fractions

Rule:

Multiply Numerators × Numerators
Multiply Denominators × Denominators
Simplify the answer if possible.

A. Multiply the Fractions

  1. 1/2 × 3/4 = __________
  2. 2/3 × 4/5 = __________
  3. 3/7 × 2/3 = __________
  4. 5/6 × 3/4 = __________
  5. 7/8 × 2/5 = __________
  6. 4/9 × 3/8 = __________
  7. 6/11 × 5/6 = __________
  8. 9/10 × 2/3 = __________
  9. 8/15 × 5/6 = __________
  10. 7/12 × 4/7 = __________

B. Multiply and Simplify

  1. 2/5 × 10/3 = __________
  2. 4/7 × 14/5 = __________
  3. 3/8 × 16/9 = __________
  4. 5/12 × 6/10 = __________
  5. 11/15 × 5/11 = __________
  6. 7/9 × 3/14 = __________
  7. 8/13 × 26/16 = __________
  8. 12/15 × 10/18 = __________

C. Fill in the Blanks

  1. To multiply fractions, multiply the __________ and __________.
  2. 1/2 × 1/2 = ______ / ______
  3. The answer after multiplication of fractions is called the __________.
  4. Any fraction multiplied by zero gives __________.
  5. Any fraction multiplied by 1 remains __________.

D. Word Problems

1.

A cake is divided into 8 equal pieces. Sara eats 1/2 of the cake.
What fraction of the cake does Sara eat?

Answer: __________________

2.

A rope is 3/4 meter long. A student uses 2/3 of it.
How much rope is used?

Answer: __________________

3.

A farmer uses 2/5 of his land for crops. Half of the crop area has wheat.
What fraction of the total land has wheat?

Answer: __________________

4.

A pizza is cut into 6 equal parts. Rahul eats 2/3 of the pizza.
What fraction of the whole pizza did Rahul eat?

Answer: __________________

E. True or False

  1. We multiply numerator with numerator while multiplying fractions. _______
  2. We multiply denominator with denominator while multiplying fractions. _______
  3. 5/6 × 0 = 5/6 _______
  4. 3/4 × 1 = 3/4 _______
  5. Fractions cannot be multiplied. _______

F. Challenge Questions

  1. 12/13 × 26/36 = __________
  2. 15/16 × 8/25 = __________
  3. 21/22 × 11/14 = __________
  4. 18/20 × 25/27 = __________
  5. 32/45 × 15/16 = __________

Answer Key

A.

  1. 3/8
  2. 8/15
  3. 2/7
  4. 5/8
  5. 7/20
  6. 1/6
  7. 5/11
  8. 3/5
  9. 4/9
  10. 1/3

B.

  1. 4/3
  2. 8/5
  3. 2/3
  4. 1/4
  5. 1/3
  6. 1/6
  7. 1
  8. 4/9

C.

  1. Numerator, denominator
  2. 1/4
  3. Product
  4. Zero
  5. Same

D.

  1. 1/2
  2. 1/2 meter
  3. 1/5
  4. 2/3

E.

  1. True
  2. True
  3. False
  4. True
  5. False

F.

  1. 2/3
  2. 3/10
  3. 3/8
  4. 5/6
  5. 2/3