SI – MULTIPLYING FRACTIONS (10 QUESTIONS)

William has two garden hoses. 

The combined length of the two garden hoses is 60 metres.

If the length of the shorter garden hose is one-third the length of the longer garden hose, what is the length of the longer garden hose?

A. 15 metres

B. 20 metres

C. 25 metres

D. 35 metres

E. 45 metres

A batch of brownies called for 2/3 of a cup of sugar. 

How many batches of brownies did Jennifer make if she used a total of 4 cups of sugar?

A. 3 batches

B. 4 batches

C. 5 batches

D. 6 batches

E. 7 batches