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Fraction multiplication word problems! Fraction multiplication word problems!

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1. There are kilograms of salt in the 5. There are kilograms of salt in the
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kitchen. Mrs. Jackson used of the salt kitchen. Mrs. Jackson used of the salt
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when she was preparing dinner. How when she was preparing dinner. How
much salt did she use? much salt did she use?
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2. Patrick decided to run every day to keep 6. Patrick decided to run every day to keep
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himself healthy. He ended up running 5 of himself healthy. He ended up running 5 of

a kilometer every day. How much did he a kilometer every day. How much did he
run in a week? run in a week?
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3. On a snowy day, only of the students 7. On a snowy day, only of the students
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attend school. 5 of the students who stayed attend school. 5 of the students who stayed

home called to inform the school office. home called to inform the school office.
What was the fraction of all students that What was the fraction of all students that
called in to inform the school about called in to inform the school about
missing school this day? missing school this day?
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4. Thomas took out a box of nails weighing 8. Thomas took out a box of nails weighing
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kg from the storage room. He used 3 of kg from the storage room. He used 3 of
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the nails and 2 hammers for the wooden the nails and 2 hammers for the wooden
bench. What was the weight of the nails bench. What was the weight of the nails
used? used?
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