Fraction word problems - page 67 of 158
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- Quotient of two fractions
If the quotient of 8/9 and 1/3 is subtracted from the product of 2 3/4 and 1 3/5, what is the difference? Write the solution as a mixed number or a fraction in the lowest terms.
- Baking 5
Baking 120 kg of bread requires 87 kg of flour. How many kilograms of flour will be needed to bake 400 kg of bread?
- Jana mixing
Jana mix is 1/4 gallon of orange juice and 1/2 gallon of pineapple juice to make punch. Each serving is 1/16 gallon. How many servings can go in? Make sure you work.
- Bill paints
Bill paints murals. The table below recorded the total amount of white paint he used for his murals each month. In April, Bill used 2/3 of the amount housed in May. Fill in the amount of white paint BIll used in April in the table below. Month ; gallons o
- The Hobson
The Hobson family is on a road trip, and their gas tank is 1/10 full. If they can drive 40 more miles, what fraction of the tank does each mile consume?
- Blue silk
There are four rolls of blue silk. Each roll holds 6 3/4 yd of silk. It takes 3/5 of a yard to make one necktie. How many neckties can be made from the four rolls of blue silk?
- Covid-19 Pandemic
Ellice and Zia will write research on the COVID-19 pandemic. Ellice spends 2 2/4 hours, and Zia spends 3 ½ hours. How long does it take them to conduct the research for their projects?
- Jose studied
Jose studied for 4 and 1/2 hours on Saturday and another 6 and 1/4 hours on Sunday. He has allowed 1 and 1/2 hours per subject on Saturday and 1 and 1/4 hours per Sunday. How many subjects did he study?
- Mac painter
Mac is mixing red and white paint to make pink for his candy painting. He uses 1/4 ounces of red paint and 2/3 ounces of white paint. How many ounces of paint did he use?
- The chef 2
The chef in the restaurant used 19/20 cups of chocolate chips and 1 1/10 cups of cocoa powder for the cake. How much more cocoa powder did the chef use than the chocolate chips?
- 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?
- Lauren
Lauren is tutoring students at the library on Saturday. She is at the library for 6 hours and helps each student. One at a time, for three-fourths of an hour. How many students does she tutor?
- Two cakes
Two cakes were each cut into eight slices. Maria ate 1/8 of the chocolate cake and one slice of carrot cake. Julia ate 1/2 of the carrot cake. Mark ate one slice of each. Thomas ate three slices of chocolate cake. How many slices were left?
- Jerry
Jerry has 3/4 of a pizza. He needs to share it with six friends. What fraction of the pizza will each friend get? Only write the fraction.
- Candy bars
Sheldon has four candy bars and wants to split them among his five friends. If each person gets the same amount, what part of the candy bar will each friend get? Show your work.
- The book 4
Mr. Kinion read 3 3/4 chapters in his book on Monday. He then read 2 4/6 more chapters on Tuesday. How many chapters has he read so far?
- 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?
- Erika admin
Erika's career consists of filing, typing, and answering phones. She spends 1/6 of her time filing and 5/8 of her time typing. What fraction of her time does she spend answering phone calls?
- 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.
- A library
A library has 12,500 fiction books and 19,000 nonfiction books. Currently, 2/5 of the fiction books are checked out, and 2/5 of the nonfiction books are checked out. Of the books checked out, only 1/10 are due back this week. How many books are due this w
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