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Multiply fractions word problems

At the candy store, Sophie filled a bag with 2232\dfrac23 kilograms of candy. 14\dfrac14 of the weight of the candy was from chocolate covered pretzels.
How much did the chocolate covered pretzels in Sophie's bag weigh?
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 66
  • an exact decimal, like 0.750.75
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/53/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/47/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/41\ 3/4
of a kilogram