Arithmetic - practice problems - page 3 of 231

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Bellow one
What is 1/3 expressed as a whole number?
Fabric - Jose
Jose had 1 5/7 yards of fabric and used 24/59 of a yard for a project. What fraction of the fabric did he use?
Submarine and plane
A submarine is floating 900 m below sea level. Directly above it, an aeroplane is flying at an altitude of 4,800 m above sea level. What is the vertical distance between the two?
Body temperature
Susan's temperature is 2.5 degrees Celsius above normal. What is her temperature?
Pizza - sleepover
Patricia and Amber had 9 pizzas delivered for a sleepover. Patricia ate 2/3 of the pizzas. How many pizzas did Amber eat? Nothing was left.
Britney
Britney made 12 1/4 bags of popcorn for a movie night with some friends. Together they ate 8 7/8 bags of it. How much popcorn was left? Write the result as a fraction or a mixed number.
Tomatoes 3
The price of tomatoes was $5.45 per kilogram last week; this week, it has increased by $1.35 per kilogram. Find the price of tomatoes this week.
A hill
Juan is walking up a hill at 130 3/4 feet above sea level when he kicks a pebble. If the pebble falls to the base of the hill, which is 18.5 feet below sea level, what is the vertical distance that the pebble fell?
Quarter of 60 grams
For a science experiment, students need to find 25% of 60 grams. John says, "I can find this by calculating 1/4 of 60." Andre says, "25% of 60 means 25/100 times 60." Do you agree with either of them? Show your reasoning.
Adela
Adela saves part of her allowance every month. She can save about 25 pesos per month. Her target is to save 1,350 pesos for a pair of shoes. If she starts saving in June, can she buy the shoes by December?
Apples 31
Tim picked 1 1/10 buckets of apples, and Sally picked 2 1/8 buckets of apples. How many more buckets did Sally pick than Tim?
Divide by mixed number
Solve and write the answer in simplest form. 1/6 ÷ 1 2/3
Subtraction equation
What should be subtracted from −3/5 to get −2/3?
Fractions - minus
What is the difference? Use estimation to justify your thinking. 11/12 − 1/3 − 1/6
Subtract 27
Subtract these mixed fractions: 7 2/3 and 3 1/9.
Electric iron
If the temperature of an electric iron is 8 °C and it rises by 10 °C, what is the new temperature?
The product 17
The product of two fractions is 7/15, and one of the fractions is 7/9. What is the other fraction?
Decimal to fraction
What is 0.99 expressed as a fraction?
Mixed plus proper fraction
1½ + 1/3 = ?
Three quarters of a hour
Calculate the value of 3/4 of 40 hours.

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