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- Ratios
Divide: a) 250 CZK in the ratio of 2:3 b) 1000 CZK in the ratio 4:7:9 - Pitcher 20403
One pitcher is filled to 22/25 of its volume. The other pitcher is filled to 1/9 of its volume. Which pitcher is filled more? - Running race
The running race consists of two stages. Two-thirds of the competitors completed the first stage, and only three-quarters of them completed the second stage. Only 12 competitors reached the finish line. Determine how many competitors were at the start and - Joe spends
Joe spends 3 3/4 hours each day of the week doing his homework, but Mirabel spends only 2 hours each day of the week on hers. How long in a week does Joe spend on his homework more than Mirabel? - 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? - A landscaper 3
A landscaper needs 3 4/8 pounds of plant food. He has 1 1/4 pounds in his truck and another 4/6 pound at his shop. How many more pounds of plant food does the landscaper need? - Thabo
Thabo uses 3 ½ liters of petrol per week for his motorcycle. How long will he be driving with 49 liters?
- Painting 9
Maria and Emme each had 4 pints of paint. On the first day of painting, Maria used 3/5 of her 4 pints of paint, and Emme used 3/4 of her 4 pints of paint. How much of Maria and Emme's paint remained after the first day of painting? Enter your answer as a - A farm 6
A farm has 20 animals. There are four chickens. What fraction of the animals are chickens? Express your answer as a fraction in the simplest form. - The fuel
The car's fuel was ¾ full at the beginning of the week. At the end of the week, there was ⅛ of a tank left. a. Did the car use more or less than ½ of a fuel tank? How do you know? b. How much more or less than ½ of a tank did it use? Show your work using - Two teacher 2
Two teachers are paid 5100 USD together. If the teachers are to share this amount in the ratio of 3:7, how much does each receive? - 30 eggs
There are 30 eggs in a tray. How many eggs were left if 1/2 of the tray was used, 1/5 of it cooked, and 1/3 kept in the refrigerator? - Evaluate 17
Evaluate 2x+6y when x=- 4/5 and y=2/5. Write your answer as a fraction or mixed number in the simplest form. - A farmer 3
A farmer sells 9.3 kg of pears and apples at the farmers market. 3/4 of this weight is pears, and the rest is apples. How many kilograms of apples did she sell at the farmer's market? - Paula
Paula is painting six doors that are all the same size. She used 2 liters of paint to cover 1 3/5 doors. How many liters of paint are needed for 1 door?
- Tyreek
Tyreek, Antuan, and Alex are given a total of $3500 to be shared among themselves in the ratio of 3:5:12. How much does each get money? - Chocolate buyer
Peter bought 1/2 a pound of chocolate at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory. Later, he went to the sweet shop and bought 6/9 of a pound more chocolate. How much chocolate did he buy that day? - Max vs Sharon
Max is 1 1/2 times as tall as Sharon. Alan is 4 1/3 feet tall. If Alan is 6 inches taller than Sharon, how tall is Max? - Marvin Marvin buys a hose that is 27 ¾ feet long. He already owns a hose at home that is ⅔ the length of the new hose. How many total yards of the hose does Marvin have now?
- A supermarket
A supermarket has 3 7/8 pounds of tangerines. Kelsey buys 1/2 of all the tangerines in the supermarket. How many pounds of tangerines did Kelsey buy?
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