Fraction word problems - page 16 of 158
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- Charlie 2
Charlie has $10 1/2; she went to the store and bought a chap-stick for $1.75. How much money does she have now?
- Identify improper fraction
How do you identify improper fractions? Which is improper: A) 3/4 B) 32/15 C) 3/9 D) 2 2/11
- Vidya
Vidya and Peter went for a picnic. Their mother gave them a 5-liter water bottle. Vidya consumed 2/5 of the water, and Peter consumed the remaining water. How much water did Vidya drink? How much water did Peter drink?
- Chocolate bar sharing
If John has 3/5 of a chocolate bar and wants to share it equally among himself and two friends, how much of the chocolate bar will each person get?
- Mrs. Susan 2
Mrs. Susan received a shipment of 60 novelty baseball caps. Of the caps, 1/3 had bug antennae, 2/5 had moose antlers, and the rest had plastic propellers. How many of the caps had plastic propellers?
- Fresh chickens
In the market, one stall is selling fresh chickens worth P120 per kilo. A person bought two fresh chickens weighing 1 1/2 and 1 1/4 kilos each. What is the total weight of the two chickens?
- A man 16
A man sold half of his land. He gave 1/3 of the remaining to his son and 1/4 of the balance to his daughter. What fraction of his land is now left with him?
- Flour to sugar ratio
I need 4 1/5 of flour for every 2/5 cups of sugar. How much sugar do I need for 8 cups of flour?
- Jane - blanket
Jane is knitting a blanket; so far, she has 3 1/4 meters finished. She has another 2 2/3 meters left to knit. How long will the blanket be when finished?
- Bola spend
Bola spends 7 1/2 hours on his first journey and 13 3/5 hours on his second trip. How much longer did he spend on the second trip than the first one?
- Negative temperature
On a certain day, the temperature is - 12/5°F. After 2 days, the temperature decreases by a factor of 7/3. Find the temperature.
- The special
The special mix contains 5/6 pounds of dried chicken, 2/3 pounds of dried bison, and 1/2 pounds of dried vegetables. How many pounds of the special mix does Max get? Explain how you found your answer.
- Evaluate 38
Evaluate the expression shown below and write your answer as a fraction in simplest form. (5)/(6) - (3)/(8) Transcription: start fraction, 5, divided by, 6, end fraction, minus, start fraction, 3, divided by, 8, end fraction
- Evaluate 33
Evaluate x+y when x=- 4/5 and y= 1/3. Write your answer as a fraction or mixed number in simplest form.
- Closer to one
Here are two sums: A=1/2 + 1/3 and B=1/5 + 1/3. Which of the two sums is closer in value to 1? You must show your work and state clearly whether the answer is A or B.
- Handmade scarves
Chelsea is sewing handmade scarves for her sisters and friends. She has 4 ⅚ yards of material and needs ⅞ of a yard for each scarf. How many scarves can she make with the existing material?
- Class party
A 1/2 of a liter of soda is left after a class party. The 3 students on the clean-up crew will split the soda equally. How many liters of soda does each student get?
- Pizzas 2
Josiah's family is making four pizzas for dinner. They have one over two pounds of shredded cheese and put an equal amount on each Pizza. How many pounds of cheese did they put on each Pizza?
- Add, sub and div
Find the value of (52 - 14 - 8 - 7)/(15 - 4 * 2) Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.
- Tim had
Tim had $360. He spent 1/4 on CD's and 2/3 of the remainder on snacks. What was left in his piggy bank?
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