Fraction word problems - page 27 of 158
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- An electorate
In an electorate, 3/4 th of the voters are Tamils. Of the remaining 2/3 rd are Muslims, and the others are Sinhalese. If the number of Sinhalese in that electorate is 587, find the number of voters in that electorate.
- The bedroom
The area of the rectangular bedroom is 136 5/8 square feet. If its width is 12 3/4 feet, find its length in simplest form.
- Native plants
In a garden, 5/6 of the area is filled with native plants. The native plants take up 107/4 m². Let g represent the total area of the garden. Find g = total area of the garden.
- A sandbox
3/4 a sandbox has an area of 20 square feet. The length is 6 1/2 feet. What is the width of the sandbox?
- AVR - three friends
$2250 is divided among three friends, Ajay, Vijay, and Raj, in such a way that 1/6th of Ajay's share, 1/4th of Vijay's share, and 2/5th of Raj's share is equal. Find Ajay's share.
- The playground 2
The dome is built on the playground. The dome covers an area of 1 2/3 square meters, which is 5/840 of the total area of the playground. What is the total area of the playground?
- A rectangle 13
A rectangle has an area of 15 square inches. What is the unknown side length if one side length is 1 2/3 inches wide?
- A person 3
A person distributes his pens among four friends A, B, C and D in the ratio 1/3 : 1/4 : 1/5 : 1/6. What is the minimum number of pens that the person should have?
- Violin and dance lesson
Each week, Nina takes a violin lesson and a dance lesson. The dance lesson costs ⅔ as much as the violin lesson, and the combined cost is $75. Which systems of equations could be used to find d, the cost of the dance lesson in dollars, and v, the cost of
- Numerators and denominators
A fraction becomes 9/11, if 2 is added to both the numerator and the denominator. If, 3 is added to both the numerator and the denominator it becomes 5/6 . Find the fraction.
- Two numbers at a ratio
If 1.5x = 0.04y, then find the value of {(y - x)/(y + x)}.
- Line segments
There are three line segments on the line: the length of MN = 3 1/2, the length of NO= 2 3/4, and the length of OP=1 2/3. Find the length of line segment MP. Write your answer as a mixed number.
- Altering sign sequence
Find the nth term of the sequence -1/2, 1/4, - 1/6, 1/8, - 1/10, ....
- Fraction or irrational
If you double 1/4 of a certain fraction and multiply it by that fraction, the answer is 1. What is the fraction?
- Medical facility
Stacie is a resident at the medical facility where you work. You are asked to chart the amount of solid food that she consumes. For the noon meal today, she ate 1/2 of a 3-ounce serving of meatloaf, 3/4 of her 3-ounce serving of mashed potatoes, and 1/3 o
- Line equation:
Line equation: y-3=8/9(x-5) Solve for slope
- The difference 7
The difference between a proper fraction and its reciprocal is 7/12. Find the fraction.
- The linear
The linear equation 5y-3x-4=0 Can be written in the form y=mx+c. Find the values of m and c.
- Apples 29
In a fruit market, apples are currently £4 per kilogram. If you buy ten kilograms of apples, you will receive three-tenths of the total price. How much will you pay for ten kilograms of apples at the market?
- Sales tax 2
The item cost $430 before tax. The sales tax is $17.20. Find the sales tax rate and percentage.
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