Fraction word problems - page 19 of 158
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- Marshall 2
Marshall Track team. After the race, the team goes to Connor's Pizza Palace. The pizza slices served at the Pizza Palace are ¼ of a whole pizza. There are 2 pizzas ready to be served. Nine students come in for lunch. Is there enough pizza for every studen
- The rope
Fred was learning to tie rope. He had 5 1/2 feet of rope. If each knot took up 4/5 of a foot of rope, how many knots could he make?
- The ribbon
Jody had some ribbon. She used 1/4 of it to tie and 1/2 to tie. She had 1/10 of the ribbon left. How much ribbon did she have at first? For your answer, please write as a fraction in the simplest form.
- Wendy 2
Wendy is creating a large soup based on a recipe. Her recipe calls for 3/4 of a pint of milk, but she only has 5/8 of a pint of milk, so she can only make a portion of her soup. What fraction of her recipe can Wendy make?
- Ciara’s
Ciara's father bought a big bar of chocolate at the grocery. He divided it into two equal pieces and gave one piece to Ciara. Ciara then shared her piece with her and her two friends. What fraction of the big bar of chocolate did one of Ciara's friends ge
- A road 2
A road crew must repave a road that is 4/5 miles long. They can repave 1/20 miles each hour. How long will it take the crew to repave the road? Write your answer in simplest form.
- Monthly expenses
John's monthly expenses are analyzed as follows: 1/8 for stationery, 1/3 for fuel, 1/6 for parking, and the rest for food. His total expenses are 4500. Calculate the rand value of the food expenses.
- Amelia
Amelia and Ray were making cupcakes. In a glass bowl, they added 3 cups of flour, 1 1/3 cups of vegetable oil, 1/2 cup of butter, 1/4 cup of chocolate chips, and 2 more cups of other ingredients. How many cups of batter are in the bowl?
- Miloš
Miloš and Martin helped water the new vineyard. They had to carry water from the well in buckets. How did they divide the 20-euro reward if Miloš applied 20 buckets and Martin 30 buckets?
- A ribbon
Bree has a piece of ribbon that is 6 inches long. She needs to cut it into equal pieces measuring 3/4 of an inch. How many pieces will she have? Answer in simplest form
- Paving Company Ltd
Roadster's Paving Company used 6 6/8 tons of cement to pave Hunter's street and 9 5/8 tons of cement to pave Jayden's street. How much cement did Roadster's Paving Company use in all?
- An inheritance
An inheritance of P1,500,000 will be divided in the following manner: Rene 2/5, Maria 2/5, and Martha 1/5. Find the amount each heir will inherit.
- Health department
A survey by the state health department found that the average person ate 208 pounds of vegetables last year and 5 125 8 pounds of fruit. What fraction of the total pounds of fruit and vegetables do the pounds of fruits represent?
- School choir
A school choir performed in 40 total competitions and lost 8. Gabrielle was a soloist in 3/8 of the winning competitions and 1/4 of the losing competitions. What fraction of the competitions did the school choir win? In how many competitions did Gabrielle
- The row
The row of shrubs will be 20 feet long. Maya planted three sets of shrubs. One shrub needs to be 7 1/2 feet from the other shrub. How can you use fractions to show how far apart each shrub is from each other?
- Seeds 6
In his garden, Thomas plants carrot seeds 1/4 inch deep and bean seeds 7/8 inch deep. What expression can be used to find how much deeper Trey planted the bean seeds than the carrot seeds?
- Can you
Can you help me solve this math problem? I need to know the answer after multiplying 2 2/3 by 2 1/4 and then adding 1 2/3 divided by 1 4/5. Thank you in advance for your assistance.
- Cody states
Cody states that 1/4 + ( - 6/8 ) = 1 whole, while Eddie says that it is - 1/2. Who is correct? Justify your answer and explain your thinking.
- Matthew
Matthew is saving up for a car. Last year he saved 3/5 of the total amount. In addition to what he saved last year, he saved 3/10 of the total amount in the summer. If the car costs 15 000$, how much has he saved so far?
- The sum 43
The sum of Rs. 820 will be divided among Ali, Fakhar, and Zahid according to the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. How much does each receive?
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