Fraction word problems - page 62 of 158
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- 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 - Din has
Din has 15 3/4 kg of nuts. Suppose you sell the nuts for P40.00 for every 1/4 kg. How much is the total cost of the nuts? - Share money
Three Friends shared an amount in the ratio of 2/3 : 3/5: 1/4. Suppose the largest share was Le 12,000.00. How much was shared between them? - Canada landscape
About ½ of Canada is covered in forest, and 1/12 is covered in freshwater. What fraction of Canada is not covered in either forest or freshwater? Hint - add first and then subtract from the total. - Dave has
Dave has 150 kites. He sold 1/2 of them on Monday and 1/3 of the remaining on Tuesday. How many kites were not sold? What is asked in the problem? A. The number of sold kites B. The number of unsold kites - Mixed to improper
Change the given mixed numbers to improper fraction: five-and-four-over-nine (5 4/9) - The rope 2
The rope in the school gym is 10 ½ feet long. Coach Hill tied a knot in the rope every ¾ foot to make climbing easier. How many knots are in the rope?
- Hungry cat
John is a fully grown cat. He eats 2/3 of a can a day. How many cans of food does Tinker eat in a week? * - Two-fifths
Two-fifths (2/5) of a pound of chicken for each person. How many pounds of chicken are required if eight people are to feed? - A woman
A woman is at a restaurant with her spouse and three other couples. The group decides to split the check evenly. What fractional portion of the check will each couple pay? - 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? - Slices of pizza
Maria ate 1/4 of a pizza. If there were 20 slices of pizza, how many slices did Maria eat? - A recipe
A recipe requires 3/4 cups of milk. Paula is making 1/2 of the recipe. How many cups will Paula use? - A landscaper
A landscaper has 1/5 ton of dirt. She distributes it equally across three plots of land. What fraction of the dirt does each plot get? - Farmer Peter
Farmer Peter paints 12 chicken coops. He started painting this day morning. He only has 1/4 of the chicken coop left to paint this afternoon. How many chicken coops did farmer Peter paint this morning?
- 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? - Ingrid
Ingrid watched television for 2 1/4 hours, and Devon watched for 3 2/3 hours. For how many hours did they watch television in total? - Leo hiked
Leo hiked 6/7 of a kilometer. Jericho hiked 2/3 kilometers. Who covered a longer distance? How much longer? - Simplest form
Find the simplest form of the following expression: 3 to the 2nd power - 1/4 to the 2nd power.
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