Arithmetic - practice problems

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Convert 8
Convert 5775 by 16 into a mixed fraction.
Recipical fraction
5/9 divided by 8/5 recipical
Below zero
The temperature on Saturday was 14.5 degrees below zero. The temperature then decreased by 2 degrees. What would the temperature be after it decreased?
Reading huge book
Joy is reading a 352 page novel for her summer reading project. On Monday, she reads 3/8 of the novel. On Tuesday she reads 28 pages. And on Wednesday, she reads 1/4 of novel how many more pages does Joy have until she finishes the novel?
Nely and chocolate
Three friends share a chocolate bar. Polly ate 2/5 of the chocolate bar, Kim ate 3/7 of the chocolate bar and Nely ate the rest. What fraction of chocolate bar ate Nely?
Pizza - slices
Owen and Scott each ordered a pizza for lunch. Owen ate 9/16 of his pizza and Scott ate 3/4 of his pizza. How much more pizza did Scott eat than Owen?
Cupcakes 5
Tristan wants to buy 12 cupcakes. Each cupcake costs $2.40. What is the best estimate for how much money Tristan should bring with him to pay for the cupcakes?
Strawberries 17
Emily picked 2/5 of a pound of strawberries. That afternoon, Emily's sister ate 2/3 of the strawberries. How many pounds of strawberries did Emily's sister eat?
Sauce in the bowl
I cook 8 cups of pasta. Then I divided the pasta equally between 5 bowls. I then pour 1 1/4 of sauce into each bowl. How many of pasta and sauce are in each bowl?
Combined work
Latoya works mowing lawns and babysitting. She earns $8.60 an hour for mowing and $7.60 an hour for babysitting. How much will she earn for 6 hours of mowing and 1 of babysitting.
Buy ice cream
Yesterday, Hector walked 2 1/5 miles from the swimming pool to the ice cream stand and 1/2 of a mile from the ice cream stand back home. How many miles did Hector walk in all?
Trail mix
You have 12 cups of granola and 8 1/2 cups of peanuts to make trail mix. What is the greatest number of full batches of trail mix you can make? Each batch of trail mix requires 2 3/4 cups of granola and 1 1/3 cups of peanuts.
Flower shop 2
Jenna went to a flower shop. The flower shop has a sign that shows the cost of the flowers at the shop: rose 0.75 carnation 0.90 lily 1.40 Jenna bought 2 lillies 3 carnations and 5 roses. If she paid 20 to the shop owner how much change did she get?
Spending in 3 days
Jesse spends 1/2 of his pocket money on Monday. On Tuesday, he spends 2/3 of what is left. On Wednesday, he spends 1/4 of what remains. What fraction of the pocket money does he have left?
Product of negative mixed
5/6 times (-4 1/2) times (-2 1/5)
Negative degrees Celsius
From 1:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., the temperature dropped 7°C. From 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., the temperature then rose 15°C. From 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., the temperature then dropped 4°C. At 10:00 p.m., the temperature was −14°C. What was the temperature
Three athletes
Three athletes are training for a marathon. Sebastian runs 8.325 miles. Jordan runs 3.1 times the distance Sebastian runs. Rocky runs 6.77 miles less than Jordan. How many total miles did the athletes run?
Six eggs
I have six eggs. I broke two. I fry two and I eat two. How many is left? What is the answer?
Cleaners 3
Cleaners uses 2/3 of a jug of window cleaner in 3 weeks. How much window cleaner do they use in 1 week? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction, mixed number, or whole number.
The Three Little Pigs
Mary had 3 pigs and gave 1 pig to Will. How many pigs did Mary stay?

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