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- Ruby barbecued
Ruby barbecued 3 1/2 kg of meat for her visitors. If she served 5/8 of the barbecue, how much barbecue was left? - Peter 10
Peter covered 1/2 of the journey on Monday, 1/4 of the remainder on Tuesday, and the rest on Wednesday. What fraction of the journey was covered on the two days? - Rebecca
Rebecca needs to make a quilt. She has two pieces of fabric: one measuring 3 3/4 yards and the other measuring 5 1/2 yards. How many yards of fabric does Rebecca have in total? - 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 - Sophie
Sophie filled a bag with 2 and 2/3 kilograms of candy; 1/4 of the weight of the candy was from chocolate-covered pretzels. How much did the chocolate-covered pretzels in Sophie's bag weigh? - Two boxes 2
Students filled two boxes with 5-peso coins. Box A has 300 coins and Box B has 450 coins. In what way is the volume of Box A less than the volume of Box B? Explain your answer. - Garden - fence
The fence around the garden measures 360 m. Of these, 72 18/20 m are damaged and must be repaired. How many meters of fence is sufficient? - Girls money distribution Three girls have CZK 1,780. Pavlína had 1/3, Eve had 100 CZK less, and Hannah has x CZK. How much money did each girl have?
- A pack
A pack of 8 sports drinks costs $5. How much would it cost to buy 72 sports drinks? - Pechay
Jan has 3/8 kilogram of pechay. If he shares 1/8 kilogram with each of his friends, how many of his friends can receive the peachy? - 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? - 30 eggs
There are 30 eggs in a tray. How many eggs are left if 1/2 of the tray is used, 1/5 of the remaining is cooked, and 1/3 of the remaining is kept in the refrigerator? - During
During a week, a student spends 1/3 of her time in bed, 5/24 of her time in lessons, and 1/8 of her time doing homework. What fraction of her time is left for doing other things? - Mario 2
Mario is preparing dinner for his friends. He made three bowls of spaghetti sauce. If each bowl holds 3/4 quart, how much sauce did Mario make? - 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? - 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? - Each year
Each year, Mr. Baumann purchases enough paper for his 16 students. If each student uses 3/4 packs of paper, how many packs will he need to buy? Answer as a mixed number or as a whole number. - 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? - 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? - 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 1800 s. What fraction of the 100 types of animals were discovered after the 1800 s? Explain.
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