Fraction word problems - page 62 of 157
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- Number comparison
Calculate how much one-third of the number 2.7 is greater than 1/2. Express the result as a decimal number. - School dance
Lucy and JoJo need to make 140 cupcakes for the school dance. Lucy made 3/5 of the cupcakes. JoJo made 42 cupcakes. What fraction of the cupcakes do Lucy and JoJo still need to make? - Ointment component ratio
The four-component ointment contains components A, B, C, and D. Components A and B are mixed in a ratio of 1:2, components B and C in a ratio of 3:5, and components B and D in a ratio of 4:3. In what proportion should the pharmacist mix the ointment? - Sugar ratio change
Change ten packages of vanilla sugar, in a ratio of 3:2, in a ratio of 4:5, in a ratio of 2:3, in a ratio of 7:5 - Mineral Water Left
Anka bought one whole 5 liters of mineral water for trip one and drank three-fifths of it. How many liters of mineral water are left? - Cake packing
Grandma wrapped two-fifths of the cake for her granddaughter, Mary, and Eme wrapped one-quarter of the cake. What part did Grandma pack in the science, and what part remained with Grandma? - Cookie division
Mom baked a bowl of cookies. The son took two-fifths of the cookies and the daughter one-quarter of the rest. What part was left to the parents? - Write 18
Write as a fraction, what part of the day Tina did various activities: a) sleep 9 hours, b) school 6 hours, c) television 0.5 hours and d) studying 1.5 hours. - Three 220
Three numbers are in a ratio of 2:3:4. Find the second number if their sum is 306. a. 68 b. 102 c. 136 d. 140 - Joe had
Joe had a full tank of petrol in his car. His car consumed 2/9 of the tank of petrol on Saturday and 1/3 of it on Sunday. What fraction of the tank of petrol was left after the weekend? - Jolene
Jolene is cutting a strip of yarn that is 11/12 inch long pieces that are 2/12 inch long for a collage. How many complete pieces can she make? - Martha 2
Martha is 26 years old, while her nephew is 18 years old. What is the simplest ratio of Martha's age to her nephew's age? - Two boxes 3
Two boxes of pizza of the same size are left on the table. One box has 1/2 of a pizza, and the other has 3/4 of a pizza left in it. Then, Mother divides all the pizzas into 1/8 each. How many were many slices of pizza left? - Bryon
Bryon has 1 7/10 kilogram of black pepper. He uses 7/8 of the pepper and splits it between 7 pepper shakers. How much pepper will be in each shaker? - The mother
The mother bought 3 3/4 kg of beef, 2 1/4 of pork, and 5 1/4 of chicken. How many kilograms of meat did she buy? - Madeline
Madeline is making a quilt. She found some pieces of fabric on sale, each measuring 9/10 of a yard. She will use 2 1/2 of the pieces for the quilt. What is the total length of the fabric she will use? - Three friends
You and your friends are playing basketball. You make 7 out of 15 shots. Your first friend makes 6 out of 10 shots, and your second friend makes 5 out of 12 shots. Who is the better shooter (write a, b, c)? How would you solve the problem using what you k - Fractions and mixed numbers
Evaluate: a=5/6 + 3/4 b= 2 1/2 + 3 2/3 c= 4/8 - 3/8 d= 5/10 - 3/10 e= 11 - 4/5 f= 6/9 - 3/5 g= 11 2/3 - 7 5/6 h= 3 X 2/7 i= 4/5 X 10/12 j= 1/2 X 9 X 6/12 k= 3 2/5 X 2 1/4 l= 2 2/6 X 5 1/7 - Unload truck
Andy has just moved and is beginning to unload his boxes. The truck is currently 11/12 of the way full. He unloads 1/4 more of it. How much more does he have to unload? - Sytiel
Sytiel used 3/10 of the water in his tank to wash his car. He used 1/10 to water his plants. Now he is using 5/10 for his laundry. How many parts of water in the tank did he use up?
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