Fraction word problems - page 63 of 158
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- 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? - A shopkeeper 3
A shopkeeper sells 8 1/3 kg, 10 1/4 kg, and 11 1/5 kg apples on three consecutive days. What is the total weight of the apples sold? - 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? - A pizza 2 A pizza is cut into slices that are each 1/6 of the whole. John is going to eat 1/2 of the whole pizza. How many slices will John eat?
- Animal species
Of 100 types of animals, 9/100 were discovered in ancient times, and 2/100 were found in the Middle Ages. Another 3/10 were found in the 1800s. What fraction of the 100 types of animals were discovered after the 1800s? Explain. - Recipe ingredients
Monica's cookie recipe calls for Three-fourths of a cup of flour. Her mother's recipe calls for Two-thirds as much as Monica's. How many cups of flour does her mother's recipe require? - 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? - Shirts
In a classroom, 1/6 of the students wear blue shirts, and 2/3 wear white shirts. There are 36 students in the class. How many students are wearing a shirt other than blue or white? - 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? - Fuel tank
Carlos has 4/5 of a tank of fuel in his car. He uses 1/10 of a tank per day. How many days will his fuel last? - Brass
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc in a ratio of 3:2. How many grams does a component that requires 270 g of copper weigh? - Brownies
Mrs. Merritt made brownies, and the recipe had to be cut in 1/2. The recipe called for 2 5/8 cups of sugar. How much sugar did she use? - Proportion 3
For every eight mango trees in the orchard, there are 4-star apple trees. If there are 1320 trees, how many trees of each kind are there? - Spending
Peter spends 1/5 of his earnings on his rent, and he saves 2/7. What fraction of his earnings is left? - School
There are 150 pupils in the 5A class. 2/3 of them are female. By what fractions are the males?
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