Fraction word problems - page 14 of 157
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- 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? - Multiply mixed What is six-eighths times five? Your answer should be in mixed number form. Some hints: one and ten-thirtieths three and six-eighths six and four-sixths nine and three-fifths
- Wholes add to a mixed What is 5 wholes + 1 and 3/8? Give your answer as a whole or mixed number in its simplest form.
- Divide with remainder Mrs. Diaz has 4 brownies left. She wants to share the brownies equally among her 5 children. Which of the following shows the amount of brownies each child can receive?
- Multiply, then add
1/4 times the sum of a number, and -3.2 is 1.8. What is the number? Enter your answer as a simplified mixed number in the box. - Soil erosion
From 1842 to 1875, the yearly erosion of 61/100 meters to a maximum of 1 17/50 meters. By how much did these rates of erosion differ? - Nancy
Nancy bought 3 kg of queso de bola. If she divides it into 3/4 kg for her sisters, how many sisters does she have? - A miner
A miner is working at an elevation of -64 7/9 and then ascends 22 1/3. What is the miner's new location?
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