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- A quarter of the trees
There were 48 apple, pear, and plum trees growing in the garden. A third of the trees were apple trees and a quarter were pear trees. How many plum trees were there in the garden?
- Compare two fractions
Find which is the larger of the two fractions: 11/32, 7/24, by expressing the numbers as a) fractions with the same denominator, b) decimals.
- Jaenette
Janette served 3/4 of a pizza to her friends. Each visitor was given 1/4 of the pizza. How many visitors shared the pizza?
- Carbohydrates
Suppose five pieces of candy contain 11 grams of carbohydrates. How many grams of carbohydrates do 20 pieces contain?
- Two-thirds 15
Two-thirds of a pie has already been eaten. What fraction of the pie would still leave if John ate 1/2 of what of the remaining pie?
- Brown or black
Max has 13 pairs of socks. From this, six pairs are blue, three pairs are brown, two are black, and two are white. What fraction of Max's socks are either brown or black?
- Pupils 13
If ⅜ of the pupils in year 9 say, their favorite color is red. There are 112 pupils in year 9. How many students said red is their favorite color?
- 1/12 fraction
Which statement about determining the quotient 1/12÷3 is true? A. Because 1/36×3=1/12, 1/12 divided by 3 is 1/36. B. Because 1/4×3=1/12, 1/12 divided by 3 is 1/4. C. Because 3/4×3=1/12, 1/12 divided by 3 is 3/4. D. Because 4/3×3=1/12, 1/12 divided by 3 is
- Puppies
At an animal rescue, 5/6 of the animals are dogs. Three-fourths of the dogs are puppies. This model represents the fraction of the animals at the rescue that is puppies. What fraction of the animals at the rescue are puppies?
- The melon
There was 1 3/6 melon left for dinner. At dinner time, the family ate 4/6 of the melon. What part of the melon was left for the next meal?
- There 22
There is 5/8 of a pizza in one box and 9/12 of a pizza in another box. How much do you have altogether?
- There 20
There is 1/2 of a pizza left for four friends to share. What fraction of a pizza will each friend get to eat?
- Trent
Trent operates a hot dog stand. On Wednesday, he used two bags of hot dog buns. On Thursday, he used 1/5 as many hot dog buns as Wednesday. How many bags of hot dog buns Trent used on Thursday?
- Farmer 6
The farmer planted 32 acres of corn. Animals ate 1/8 of the corn he planted. How many acres of corn did the animals eat?
- Comparing mixed numbers
Which of the following expression will give a sum of 7 and 3/10? A. 3 and 1/5+ 4 and 2/2 B. 3 and 1/10+4 and 2/10 C. 1/10+ 7 and 2/5 D. 2 and 1/10+ 5 and 3/10
- A lawn
Sean and his sister, Betty, equally mowed 8/9th of the total area of the lawn. What fraction of the total area did each of them mow?
- The cost
The cost of 5 1/2 of the milk is 4 euros. How will 4 5/7 of milk?
- Fruits 6
Ten mangoes, six guavas, and eight chicos are in a basket. What part of the total number of fruits are guavas?
- Rani read
Rani read 3/8 of a book in a day. What fraction of the book will she read in 6 days?
- One Saturday
One Saturday evening, 40 girls, 25 boys, 18 women, and 17 men are at a cinema. What fraction are girls?
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