Fraction word problems - page 56 of 159
Number of problems found: 3169
- Add fractions
Add/subtract the following similar fraction. Express the answer in the lowest terms if possible. Write your answer inside the box: 5/12 + 6/12 - History study time
Martin studied history on Tuesday for a third of an hour. Peter studied for 1 2/3 hours. How much longer did Peter study than Martin? - Louis 2
Louis had a 9 m-long rope that he cut into several pieces that measured 1 1/8 m long each. Thus, he had 9 pieces. - Three subjects 2 English takes 4/5 hours; Mathematics ¾ hour and Science is 2/3 hour. How much time is spent on the three subjects?
- Cat food
Anna has a 3/4 bag of cat food. Her cat eats 1/10 of a bag per day, so the food will last for how many days? - Estimate
Estimate the answer by rounding each fraction to the nearest whole number and then subtracting. 9/15 - 2 7/8 - Multiplicative inverse
Explain why the reciprocal of - 1 1/17 is the multiplicative inverse of - 17/18. - The length 6
The length of 12 pipes is 10 1/2 meters. (1) find the length of one pipe (2) also find the length of 7 pipes - Bananas plantation
Ashok Rao planted bananas on 2/7 of his field on his 21 acres. What is the area of the banana plantation? - I have
I have 1/5 of an ounce of water left. I separate the water equally into two cups. How many ounces of water are in each cup? - Players - baseball
There are 20 players on each of the two baseball teams. If 2/5 of the players on team 1 miss practice and 1/4 of the players on team 2 miss practice, how many more players from team 1 missed practice than team 2? - Mike buys
Mike buys flowers to plant around his trees. 3/8 of the flowers are red. 1/3 of the flowers are pink. The rest of the flowers are white. Find the fraction of white flowers. - Max has
Max has 1/3 of a pound of pretzels and wants to share them equally between himself and a friend. How much will Max's friend receive? - 5 books
Five books cost $28.75. Justin wants to buy eight similar books. He has $50. Does he have enough? - James 3
James grows corn on 1/4 of his land. If he has 65 acres of land, how much of the land is used for growing corn? - Day time
Petra spent 1/2 of a day walking in the mountains. She was lost for 5/6 of the time she spent in the mountains. What fraction of the day was Petra lost? - Mr. Peter
Mr. Peter mowed 2/7 of his lawn. His son mowed 1/4 of it. Who mowed the most? How much of the lawn still needs to be mowed? - The elevation
The elevation of a sunken ship is -120 feet. Your elevation is 5/8 of the ship's elevation. What is your elevation? - Candy bars
Sheldon has four candy bars and wants to split them among his five friends. If each person gets the same amount, what part of the candy bar will each friend get? Show your work. - Frank
Frank will be riding his bike to school this year. The distance from his house to the end of the street is ⅜ mile. The distance from the end of the street to the school is ⅚ mile. How far is Frank's house from school?
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