Fraction word problems - page 58 of 158
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- 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? - Mario 2
Mario is preparing dinner for his friends. He made three bowls of spaghetti sauce. If each bowl holds 3/4 quart, how much sauce did Mario make? - Boys and girls
If the ratio of male and female teachers is 2/5 and the proportion of male and female students is the same, how many are girls if there are 42 boys? - The bird
The bird feeder holds 1 and 1/2 cups of birdseed. Reagan is using a scoop that holds 1/8 of a cup. How many scoops will she need to fill the bird feeder? - Bucket 4
The bucket holds 5/8 gallons of water. When it tips over, 7/12 gallons of water pour out. How much water is left in the bucket, in gallons, written as a fraction? - Team run
In a three-person relay race, the first team member must run 2 1/4 laps, the second team member must run 1 1/2 laps, and the third team member must run 3 1/4 laps. How many laps must each team run in all? - Ali bought
Ali bought 5/6 liters of milk. He drank 1/2 liter, and his brother drank 1/6 liter. How many liters of milk are left?
- A shopkeeper
A shopkeeper cuts a wheel of cheese into ten equal wedges. A customer buys one-fifth of the wheel. How many wedges does the customer buy? Use the number line to help find the solution. - Sadie
Sadie practiced her spelling words for 3/4 of an hour, and Max practiced his spelling words for 5/12 of an hour. In the simplest form, how much longer did Sadie practice than Max? - Birthday party Jay brought two pizzas for his birthday party. At the birthday party, they eye 1 4/7 pizzas. What's the fraction of pizzas they have left?
- Marbles
Dave had 40 marbles. Junjun has 2 1/5 more than Dave's marbles. How many marbles do they have altogether? - Reciprocals
Which statement among the given reciprocals is correct: a. 3/15x1/3= 1 b. 3/20x20/3=1 c. 7/14x7/7=1 d. 34/3x34/34=1 - Rita has
Rita has 3/4 m of Ifugao cloth. She used 2/3 m for placement. What part of Ifugao cloth was left? - Leftover
Amos's salary is $2400 a month. He spends $1000 on rent. What is the fraction of his rent left? - Two pizzas Jacob's mom bought two whole pizzas. He ate 2/10 of the pizza, and his dad ate 1 1/5. How much is left?
- Diamonds
If Simba had eight diamonds and cut each one into 1/3 pieces, then how many pieces would she have? - Babysitting
Susan earns $27.40 babysitting for 4 hours. How much would she earn if she babysat for 7 hours? - Almonds
Rudi has 4 cups of almonds. His trail mix recipe calls for 2/3 cup of almonds. How many batches of trail mix can he make? - Andre
Andre, Thomas, and Ivan split 88 postage stamps in a 2:5:4 ratio. How much did Thomas get? - Pizza 5
You have 2/4 of a pizza and want to share it equally between 2 people. How much pizza does each person get?
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