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- Bird houses
Lucy is in charge of a nature camp this summer. She will be making birdhouses with her campers. She has 5 boards that are each a meter long. Each birdhouse requires 1/4 meter of wood. How many birdhouses can she make out of her wood? - A craft
A craft store has a 9-yard spool of ribbon. In the morning, a customer buys 1/5 yd of ribbon. Another customer buys 7/10 yd of ribbon in the afternoon from the spool. How much ribbon is left? - Jacqui
Jacqui ran a mile and a half on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and three-fourths of a mile on Tuesday and Thursday. How far did she run in all? - A ship 2
A ship runs at 15 1/2 knots (pls convert to nautical miles per hour) for 3 1/2 hours. How far does the ship travel?
- A pilot
A pilot flew 3 450 miles one way to a point of destination. How many miles did it take him to fly to and from the destination? - Kenyon
Kenyon was hiking on a mountain. He stopped to rest at an elevation of 75 feet. He then continued on to the top. The elevation at the tip was 200 feet. How far did he climb after his break? - Janet
Janet walks 7/10 miles in 1/4 hour. Ian walks 9/10 miles in 1/3 hour; who walks at the faster rate and why? - 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? - Noel drives
Noel drives at an average speed of 52 miles per hour (mi/h) for 3 1/4 hours. How far has he traveled for 3 1/4 hours?
- A two 2
A two-wheeler covers 68.9 km in one liter of petrol. How much distance will it cover in 10 liters of petrol? - Josiah
Josiah is building a birdhouse and has a piece of wood that is 18 feet long. He needs 1 7/8 foot long pieces. How many smaller pieces can he cut? - A meter
A meter of cloth costs Rs 16 1/2. Find the cost of 8 3/4 m of fabric. - Rhara
Rhara must cut a string of 6 2/3 meters into lengths of 1/3 meters. How many pieces of string will she have? - Tie rope
Fred was learning to tie rope. He had 5 1/2 feet of rope. If each knot took up 4/5 of a foot of rope, how many knots could he make?
- A frustum
A frustum of a pyramid consists of a square base of length 10 cm and a top square of length 7 cm. The height of the frustum is 6 cm. Calculate the surface area and volume. - An electrician 5
An electrician has 4.1 meters of wire. How many strips 7/10 m long can he cut? - The pole in the mud
4/7 of a pole is in the mud. When 1/3 of it is pulled out, an 8 m long piece of the pole still remains in the mud. What is the full length of the pole? - Mira bought
Mira bought 7/4m of cloth from a rool that had 15m. How much was left behind after her purchase? - Width and length
For a particular rectangle, twice the width is 1 meter longer than the length. The area of the rectangle is 153 square meters. What is the perimeter of the rectangle?
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