Fraction word problems - page 60 of 158
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- Pechay
Jan has 3/8 kilogram of pechay. If he shares 1/8 kilogram with each of his friends, how many of his friends can receive the peachy? - Janna
Janna takes her medicine three times a day. If 2 1/2 ml is taken each time, how many days will a 60 ml medicine last? - A sum
A sum of money is shared between Peter, John, and Henry in the ratio 2:3:5. a) express Henry's share as a fraction of John's share. b) what fraction of the whole sum of money is John's share? - Oil change
A container holds 1/4 gallon of oil. Jack is changing the oil in his vehicles and needs 11 containers. How many gallons of oil does Jack need? - A basket
A basket is full of 50 different kinds of fruits with a ratio of 2:3:5. If the fruits are apple, mango, and guava, how many guavas are there? - Juan is
Juan is making cookies. He makes two batches on Monday and four batches on Tuesday. He uses 3/4 cup of flour in each batch. How much flour does Juan use? - Cookies
In a cookie jar, 1/4 of the cookies are chocolate chip, and 1/2 of the rest are peanut butter. What fraction of all the cookies are peanut butter?
- Chocolate to sweets
I have 30 basket sweets and 15 chocolate in a basket. If you take five sweets out of the basket, what is the ratio in the simplest form of the chocolate to the number of sweets left in the basket? - A newspaper's
A newspaper's cover page is 3/8 text, and photographs fill the rest. If 2/5 of the text is an article about endangered species, what fraction of the whole cover page is the article about endangered species? - Curtain 3
Mrs. Johnson bought 16.4 meters of cloth to make eight curtains of equal length. What is the length of each curtain in meters? - A dump
A dump truck bought 1/3 of a ton of rock on the first trip, 1/2 of a ton on the second trip, and 4/5 of a ton on the third trip. What was the total weight of the rock? - 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? - A baker
A baker has 5 1/4 pies in her shop. She cut the pies into pieces that are each 1/8 of a whole pie. How many pieces of pie does she have? - Spending
Peter spends 1/5 of his earnings on his rent, and he saves 2/7. What fraction of his earnings is left? - Employees
Of all 360 employees, there are 11/12 women. How many men work in a company?
- School
There are 150 pupils in the 5A class. 2/3 of them are female. By what fractions are the males? - Tallest and shortest
Jenn is the tallest on the team. He is 1 1/2 times as tall as the shortest girl, who is 4 1/4 feet tall. How tall is Jebb? - Steps
Peter walked a distance of 60 m 102 steps. How many steps must he take to walk 150 m? - Pizza 4
Marcus ate half a pizza on Monday night. He then ate one-third of the remaining pizza on Tuesday. Which of the following expressions shows how much pizza Marcus ate in total? - Cakes
A few cakes were in the bowl. Jane ate one-third of them, and Dana ate a quarter of the remaining cakes. a) What part (of the original number of cakes) Dana ate? b) How many cakes could be (initially) on the bowl?
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