Subtraction fractions problems - page 17 of 29
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- Flower garden
In Mr. Elliot's garden, 1/8 of the flowers are red, 1/4 of them are purple, and 1/4 of the remaining flowers are pink. If there are 128 flowers, how many of them are pink? - Jolly gobs
Each package of jolly gobs has 72 gobs. If one-fourth of the gobs are red and the rest are blue, how many parts were the group divided? How many parts are red? - There 14
There are 250 people in the museum. 2/5 of the 250 people are girls 3/10 of the 250 people are boys The rest of the 250 people are adults Work out the number of adults in the museum. - Bucket 4
The bucket holds 5/8 gallons of water. When it tips over, 7/12 gallons of water pour out. How much water is left in the bucket, in gallons, written as a fraction? - Two cakes
Two cakes were each cut into eight slices. Maria ate 1/8 of the chocolate cake and one slice of carrot cake. Julia ate 1/2 of the carrot cake. Mark ate one slice of each. Thomas ate three slices of chocolate cake. How many slices were left? - Ali bought
Ali bought 5/6 liters of milk. He drank 1/2 liter, and his brother drank 1/6 liter. How many liters of milk are left? - Cups of punch
Cyka made 6 19/20 cups of punch with two different types of juice in it. If the punch had 4 1/5 cups of one type of juice, how many cups of the other type of juice did it have? - One-third of the rod
The 7-meter-long rod has one-third of its length in the ground and a quarter in the water. How many meters of the rod are not in the water or the ground? - Wood 11
Father has 12 1/5 meters long wood. Then I cut the wood into two pieces. One part is 7 3/5 meters long. Calculate the length of the other wood. - School dance
Lucy and JoJo need to make 140 cupcakes for the school dance. Lucy made 3/5 of the cupcakes. JoJo made 42 cupcakes. What fraction of the cupcakes do Lucy and JoJo still need to make? - Mineral Water Left
Anka bought one whole 5 liters of mineral water for trip one and drank three-fifths of it. How many liters of mineral water are left? - Cake packing
Grandma wrapped two-fifths of the cake for her granddaughter, Mary, and Eme wrapped one-quarter of the cake. What part did Grandma pack in the science, and what part remained with Grandma? - Cookie division
Mom baked a bowl of cookies. The son took two-fifths of the cookies and the daughter one-quarter of the rest. What part was left to the parents? - Petr book pages
Peter read 3/8 of a book in the first week, 1/4 in the second week, and 1/10 in the third week. The book has 240 pages. How many pages does Peter have left to read? - School bun distribution
There were buns for lunch at school. The freshmen ate one-eighth of the buns. The sophomores ate two-eighths of the buns. Third and fourth graders ate three-eighths. How many eighths of the buns are left for the upper grades? - Joe had
Joe had a full tank of petrol in his car. His car consumed 2/9 of the tank of petrol on Saturday and 1/3 of it on Sunday. What fraction of the tank of petrol was left after the weekend? - Fractions and mixed numbers
Evaluate: a=5/6 + 3/4 b= 2 1/2 + 3 2/3 c= 4/8 - 3/8 d= 5/10 - 3/10 e= 11 - 4/5 f= 6/9 - 3/5 g= 11 2/3 - 7 5/6 h= 3 X 2/7 i= 4/5 X 10/12 j= 1/2 X 9 X 6/12 k= 3 2/5 X 2 1/4 l= 2 2/6 X 5 1/7 - Unload truck
Andy has just moved and is beginning to unload his boxes. The truck is currently 11/12 of the way full. He unloads 1/4 more of it. How much more does he have to unload? - Sytiel
Sytiel used 3/10 of the water in his tank to wash his car. He used 1/10 to water his plants. Now he is using 5/10 for his laundry. How many parts of water in the tank did he use up? - The mall
Pia spent 1 9/12 hours in her grandparents' house. This time was 8/12 of an hour more than the time she spent at the mall. How much time did she spend at the mall?
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