Worksheet: Multiplying Fractions

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In this worksheet, we will practice finding the product of two proper fractions by multiplying the numerators and the denominators and writing the answer in simplest form.

Q1:

The results of a survey show that of the population of a certain town jog regularly. Of those, jog along the river. Which of the following expressions represents the fraction of people that jog along the river?

Q2:

Calculate , giving your answer in its simplest form.

Q3:

Calculate .

Q4:

Calculate , giving your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.

Q5:

of .

Q6:

In the sixth grade, of the students participate in sports. Of these students, practice football, and of them, practice swimming as well. If there are 252 students in the sixth grade, determine how many students practice both football and swimming.

Q7:

Evaluate .

Q8:

Evaluate .

Q9:

Evaluate using the properties of multiplication.

Q10:

Evaluate .

Q11:

Evaluate one-fourth of eight-ninths.

Q12:

Q13:

Find the missing term in the equation .

Q14:

A bake sale is selling brownies. Currently, the brownie pan is full. Jacob asks to buy of the available brownies. How much of the entire pan will Jacob buy?

Q15:

Eight-fifths of a quarter.

Q16:

Q17:

Evaluate .

Q18:

A half is a third of it. What is it?