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Mary solved six out of ten problems correctly in mathematics. What is the ratio of the number of correct answers to the number of wrong answers? Show the solution. - 1700 plans
1700 USD plans to budget, 2/5 for rent, and 1/6 for electricity. What do you spend on these two items together? - A rope
From a rope that is 11 m long, two pieces of lengths 13/5 m and 33/10 m are cut off. What is the length of the remaining rope? - Cassie
Cassie has 3/4 kilogram of apples and 1/2 kilogram of oranges in her basket. How many fruits are in the basket in all? - If Ben
If Ben is ⅕ the age of his father, ¼ the age of his mother, and twice the age of his sister, how old are his parents and sister if he is eight years old? - One half 2
One-half pizza will be divided among three pupils. Each pupil receives 1/6. Is it true or false? - Honey 3
Honey jogged 1 3/4 km on Monday,1 1/2 km on Wednesday, and 1 2/3 km on Friday. How far did he jog? - Joy has
Joy has 3/4 yards of fabric. She cuts the fabric into pieces that are each 1/8 yard long. How many pieces of fabric does Joy have? - 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? - Flower garden
In Mr. Elliot's garden, 1/8 of the flowers are red, 1/4 of them are purple, and 1/4 of the remaining flowers are pink. If there are 128 flowers, how many of them are pink? - Jolly gobs
Each package of jolly gobs has 72 gobs. If one-fourth of the gobs are red and the rest are blue, how many parts were the group divided? How many parts are red? - Rhea answered
Rhea answered 5/11 of the questions correctly, and Precious answered 7/11 of them correctly. Who got the higher score if each problem is worth the same amount? - Mrs. Glover
Mrs. Glover is making brownies for the girls' tennis team. She took 1/5 of the leftover brownies to school to give to her three friends. How much did each friend get? - A teacher
A teacher baked five dozen cookies for the 16 students in her class. If the teacher divided the cookies equally among her students, how many cookies did she give each student? - There 14
There are 250 people in the museum. 2/5 of the 250 people are girls 3/10 of the 250 people are boys The rest of the 250 people are adults Work out the number of adults in the museum. - Larry 2
Larry spends half of his workday teaching piano lessons. He sees six students and gives the same amount of time to each. What fraction of his workday is spent with each student? - Francesca
Francesca is growing 1/2 inch each year. How many years will it take for her to grow 6 inches? - Nelly’s
Nelly's mother also bought 3 1/3 pounds of strawberries for smoothies. She estimates she will need 1/9 of a pound of strawberries for each smoothie. How many smoothies can she make with the strawberries she bought? - 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? - Kate shares
Kate shares a 64-ounce bottle of apple cider with five friends. Each person's serving will be the same number of ounces. Between what two whole ounces will each person's serving to be? Explain using division.
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