Fraction word problems - page 13 of 158
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- Ice-creams
Becky and Sam make 6 ice-creams for their friends. On top of each ice cream, they sprinkle 1/3 of a packet of jelly. How many packets of jelly do they need?
- Working day
Greg spends 1/4 of his workday in meetings and 1/12 of his workday answering phone calls. What is the total fraction of his workday that Greg spends in meetings or on phone calls?
- Julia - recipe
Julia is using 60 g of butter in a recipe. She needs to use a butter-to-sugar ratio of 6:5. How much sugar should she use?
- A novel
Juma was reading a novel of 400 pages. He read 1/5 pages on the first day. He read 3/10 of the remainder on day two. How many pages did he read at the end of day 2?
- Rice cooking
Aunt had 1 3/4 kg of rice, then Aunt bought another 2 1/2 kg of rice, cooked 0.2 kg, calculate the remaining rice Aunt now.
- Jason 3
Jason bought 3 liters of cola. He drank 3/5 liters of it and gave 2/7 liters to his brother. How much cola did Jason have left?
- Tony skates
Tony skates 2 3/4 miles on his ramp every day. Today, he skated 2/5 of his normal skate. How many miles did he skate today?
- Puzzle game
In a letter puzzle game, John can use every alphabet only once. He used only 8 alphabets to solve the puzzle. What fraction of the 26 alphabets did he use? Express your answer as a fraction in the simplest form.
- Petra 5
Petra ran 7/10 miles on Friday, 2.3 miles on Saturday, and 1/5 on Sunday. How many did she run over the past 3 days?
- Mary spends
Mary spends 2 1/8 hours running and also spends 1 5/7 hours at the mall. How much less time does Mary spend at the mall compared to running?
- A farmer
A farmer produces apples and pears in a ratio of 7:6. If she harvests 42 tonnes of apples, how many tonnes of pears does he produce?
- One-third 14
One-third of a 1 1/4 acre has been set aside for a dog park. Find the number of acres that are used as a dog park.
- Evaluate 31
Evaluate the expression shown below and write your answer as a mixed number in simplest form. -2 3/10 divided by 8/9
- The ratio 14
The ratio of boys to girls is 8:7. If there are 40 boys, how many girls are there in the class?
- 15 chicken
Fifteen chicken wings for $28.50. If Mei Mei spent $34.20, how many chicken wings did she buy?
- Eiko brought
Eiko brought 4/5 of a cake to school. She divided it equally and shared all of it with her 3 friends. How much cake did each friend receive?
- A man 9
A man earns $2400 in his monthly salary. He spends 3/5 of his salary on food and rent. This month he decided to buy his family presents. What fraction of his money does he spend on presents?
- Chocolate bars
Share 26 chocolate bars among 3 friends so that they all get the same amount of chocolate bar and there is nothing left over. How many chocolate bars will each friend get?
- The world record
The world record for the longest dogtail is 77/100 meters. The previous record was 1/20 meter shorter than the current record. Was the previous record holder longer than 3/4 meter?
- A community event
Ana is organizing a community event in San Jose. If each participant gets 3/4 of a sandwich and there are 12 participants, how many sandwiches does Ana need in total?
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