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Multiply fractions word problems

Jackie loves to cook fried foods. She recorded the total amount of oil that she used each month in the table below.
In January, she used 35\dfrac35 of the amount of oil that she used in February.
Fill in the amount of oil that Jackie used in January in the table below.
MonthGallons of oil used
January
  • 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
February23\dfrac23
March1121\dfrac12