Fraction word problems - page 29 of 158
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- A fair dice
A fair six-sided dice are rolled. What is the probability that the first number rolled is greater than 1 and the second number rolled is odd? Type your answer as a fraction in the simplest form.
- Peter 13
Peter and Paul finished the first round of orders in 3 hours and 15 minutes. Peter, however, works a lot faster than Paul does; Peter is 2 and a half times as fast as Paul. For the second day of shipping orders, peter is unavailable; paul will have to do
- The restaurant
The restaurant is 3/8 miles from the office. She makes the walk in 7 1/2 minutes. At the same rate, how long will it take her to walk the two miles from her home to her office?
- Building blocks
Rosa bought a set of building blocks for her younger brother, Owen, for his birthday. Owen opened the gift and immediately used all 35 blocks in the set to build a tower shaped like a rectangular prism. Each block is a cube that is 1 1/2 inches along each
- It takes 2
It takes 7 1/5 seconds for a jet to fly 1 km. How long does it take for this jet to fly 3/4 of a km?
- ET inscribed circle
An equilateral triangle has been inscribed in a circle with a radius of 4 cm . Find the area of the shaded region.
- Five roommates
Five roommates will move into a house with four bedrooms: one double room and three single rooms. The five roommates propose that they draw names to determine the order in which they pick the bedrooms, assuming that the first three names drawn will choose
- Two coins
Two coins are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of getting (i) At least one head? (ii) At most one tail? (iii) A head and a tail?
- The track 3
Patra runs around the track at school while training for a race. Each lap is 1/4 of a mile. On Wednesday she runs 9 laps. How far did she run?
- Janet
Janet walks 7/10 miles in 1/4 hour. Ian walks 9/10 miles in 1/3 hour; who walks at the faster rate and why?
- Two parts of a run
Adam can cover a certain distance in 1 hour 24 min by covering two-thirds at 4 km/hr and the rest at 5 km/hr. Find the total distance.
- Ronaldo
Ronaldo drove 75 3/5 km in 4 1/2 hours. What was the average speed?
- An electrician 6
An electrician can wire 4 1/2 rooms in 3 hours. How long does it take him to wire each room?
- Pair of dice
In a throw of a pair of dice, find the probability of the same number on each die.
- Taps and a tank
A tap can fill a tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is filled, three more similar taps are opened. What is the total time taken to fill the tank completely?
- A bank
A bank reported that x/12 more first-time buyers took a mortgage out last month. If a quarter more mortgages were taken out, what number (x) is missing?
- The average 10
The average of three fractions is 2 3/8. If two of the fractions are 2 1/5 and 1 2/3, what is the total value of the three fractions?
- A stock
A stock of food is enough to feed 50 people for 14 days. How many days will the food last if 20 more people are added?
- Working together
Zeru can complete a certain job in 5 days, and Tulu can complete the same job in 3 days. How long will they complete the job if they work together?
- Logical and
At a football game, 8/15 of the fans wore team T-shirts. Of those wearing team T-shirts, 1/4 also wore team hats. What fraction game wore both a team T-shirt and a team hat?
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