Fraction word problems - page 66 of 159
Number of problems found: 3167
- 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? - Boys and girls
If the ratio of male and female teachers is 2:5 and the proportion of male and female students is the same, how many are girls if there are 42 boys? - Mrs. Glover
Mrs. Glover baked brownies for the girls' tennis team. She took 1/5 of the leftover brownies to school to share equally among her three friends. How much did each friend get? - Clarissa
Clarissa read 1/2 of a book in the morning and some more at night. By the end of the day, she still had 1/3 of the book left to read. How much of the book did Clarissa read at night? - Four people
Four people want waffles for breakfast. There are six waffles left. How can six waffles be shared equally among four people? How much does each person get? Draw a picture and write a division expression to model the problem. - A shopkeeper
A shopkeeper cuts a wheel of cheese into ten equal wedges. A customer buys one-fifth of the wheel. How many wedges does the customer buy? Use the number line to help find the solution. - Candy fraction sharing
Dana had 48 candies and offered them to her friends. Anna took a third, Bety a sixth, and Charlotte an eighth of all sweets. How many candies did she take? - Statues
Diana is painting statues. She has 7/8 of a liter of paint remaining. Each statue requires 1/20 of a liter of paint. How many statues can she paint? - 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? - Sunny windowsill
We place a cup of water on a sunny windowsill. After the first day, 3/2 centimeters of water evaporated. After the second day, another 4/3 centimeters of water evaporated. How much total water, in centimeters, evaporated from the cup after the first two d - 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? - The boy
The boy scouts spent 10/12 hours doing their daily exercises. They only used 1/4 hour in hiking. How much time did they use for other body exercises? - Curtain
Mrs. Lazo bought a 9 1/8 m curtain cloth. She used 3 5/6 m to make a curtain for their bedroom. How many meters of cloth were not used? - Mrs. Susan Mrs. Susan bought 3/5 m of curtain cloth. She used 1/8 m to make a curtain for the living room window. How many meters of cloth were not used?
- School step
How many steps will Michael take to reach the school 61.10 m away if each step is 13/20 m long? - The ratio
The ratio of girls to boys in Mrs. White's class is 3:2. If there are 12 boys, how many girls are in the classroom? - James 2
James collected 24 seashells on the seashore to be shared with his two friends. What fractional part of the seashells will each get if distributed evenly? - On the floor 2
The living room's floor area is 9 7/9 m². A carpet covering an area of 5 5/8 m² is placed on the floor. Find the area of the room that is not covered with carpet. - Dividing money
Milan divided 360 euros in the ratio of 4:5, Erik in the ratio of 500:625. How many euros did the individual parts of Milan, and how many Erik? - Candies
There are 150 candies in the bowl. Ivan took seven thirtieths, Charles six fifteenths, and Thomas three-tenths, leaving 150 sweets in the bowl.
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