Subtraction fractions problems - page 4 of 29
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- The store 2
The store owner ordered 3/4 of a sack of sugar. Each sacks of sugar contained 50 kilograms. The supplier sent only 2/3 of the order. How many more kilograms of sugar should the supplier send? - A baby
A baby weighs 8 and 1/4 pounds at birth. Two weeks later, she weighs 8 and 7/8 pounds. How much did the baby gain? - Fraction operations
For items - fractions 1/6 - 1/9 perform the indicated operation/s. Write your answer in improper fractions, and it must be in the simplest form. - Shopping 7
I went into a shop with 210.00 and spent 1/7 of it on eggs and 1/2 of it on fruits. How much did I have left? - A ribbon 3
A ribbon, which is 6 2/3 m long, is cut into two pieces. The length of one piece is 1 2/3 m. Find the length of the other piece. - A book 4
A book has 280 pages. I read 2/7 of the book yesterday, while I read 1/4 of it today. How many pages did I read in 2 days? - The reciprocal 2
The reciprocal of 8 is subtracted from the reciprocal of 4, and the result is added to the reciprocal of 10. What fraction do you get? - Rene drank
Rene drank some cola from a 500 ml bottle. He found that 2/5 was remaining. How much did he drink? - A chocolate 2
A chocolate cake is cut into twelve equal pieces. Mr. Greedy eats five pieces at break time with his mug of tea. What fraction of the cake is left? - Fans
Al had 36 fans. He sold three-ninths of them. He sold half of the remaining fans at a garage sale. How many fans did Al sell? How many fans does he have left? - Closer to one
Here are two sums: A=1/2 + 1/3 and B=1/5 + 1/3. Which of the two sums is closer in value to 1? You must show your work and state clearly whether the answer is A or B. - Chicken supermarket
Nela bought 5 3/4 kilos of chicken and gave 2 1/2 to her friend. How many chicken was left? - A novel
Juma was reading a novel of 400 pages. He read 1/5 pages on the first day. He read 3/10 of the remainder on day two. How many pages did he read at the end of day 2? - Rahul Rahul reads 1/5 of a book on the first day and 3/10 of the remaining book on the second day. If the book has 500 pages, then how many pages are left unread?
- On Monday 3
On Monday, James had a pizza for lunch. He only ate 2/3 and left the rest for supper. At supper, he only had 1/2 of the pizza that was left over from lunch. How much does he have left after supper - Mary spends
Mary spends 2 1/8 hours running and also spends 1 5/7 hours at the mall. How much less time does Mary spend at the mall compared to running? - A pole
1/8 of a pole is in mud, 1/3 of it in water, and the rest above water. If the length of the pole is 72 meters, find the length of the pole above the water. - Ricardo
Ricardo is 1 9/10 metres tall. If Ricardo is 3/10 meters taller than Joan, what is Joan's height in meters? - Buns
Dona has 50 buns. She sold 9/10 of it and gave 3 of the remaining buns to her brother. How many buns are left for Dona? - Dive Attempt
Dive Attempt ; Fraction of the distance to the pool bottom Dive 1; 1/4 Dive 2; 2/3 Dive 3; 5/6 Tony's second dive was deeper than his first dive by what fraction of the pool?
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