Fraction word problems - page 20 of 158
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- 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?
- Liz makes
Liz makes footprints in the snow with her boots that are 3/4 foot long. Liz's feet are only 2/3 foot long. What expression can be used to find out how much longer Liz's boot prints are than her feet?
- Rene earned
Rene earned P12,000.00 last month; if he spent 1/6 of the amount in room rent, 1/3 for food, 2/10 for clothing, and 1/5 for recreation, and saved the rest, How much is his saving?
- Three 262
Three farmers, A, B, and C, hire meadow for Rs 1460. Farmer A puts in 10 cows for 20 days, farmer B 30 cows for 8 days, and farmer C 16 cows for 9 days. Find the rent paid by each one of them.
- Jada keeps
Jada keeps bees on her farm. This morning, she collected 2 pounds of honey. She is putting the honey in jars to sell at her farm stand. Each jar holds 5/9 of a pound of honey. How many jars worth of honey does Jada have?
- Six friends
Six friends who live inland decide to take a road trip to the closest beach, which is 661 1/2 kilometers away. They decided to share the driving equally. How many kilometers will each person have to drive
- Water balloon
Tracy and her friends decided to have a water balloon fight! They got 20 water balloons and used 6 liters to fill them equally. How much water was in each balloon? Write your answer as a proper fraction or mixed number.
- A container
A container with 2 1/2L of water is being poured into other containers that can hold 1 1/3L of water. Each container has to be filled, so how many L of water will the last container hold?
- Smoothies
Kristin is making strawberry smoothies. She has 5 cups of yogurt; it takes 3/4 of a cup to make one smoothie. How many smoothies can she make? Write a number sentence that describes this situation. Then, draw a model to demonstrate your understanding.
- 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?
- 3 gifts
Chad had 30 dollars to spend on 3 gifts. He spent 9 1/4 dollars on gift A and 3 4/5 dollars on gift B. How much money did he have left for gift C?
- Multiply 17
Multiply each of the following fractions. Show your work and write your answer as a fraction in simplest form and as a mixed number. You may or may not use the mixed number boxes. Multiply the Fractions ; Result of Multiplying ; Simplest Form ; Mixed Numb
- Usain
Usain and Kyle rented a house together for 3 years. Usain paid more rent because he had a bigger room. They always split the rent at a ratio of 4:3. They paid £30247 in rent over this period. How much of this did Usain pay?
- A man 15
A man owns a piece of land worth 0.6 million. He taxed in 3/4 of its value at the rate of ₱7.00 per 1000. How much is he paying for the tax on his property?
- Anneta
Anneta wants to buy a piece of land for farming; she wants to use 1/3 of the land to plant cocoa, 2/7 for a Palm plantation, and the rest for a vegetable plantation. 1). Find the fractions of the land used for vegetable plantation 2). If one wants to use
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