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- Pancake mix
According to a recipe, each batch of pancake mix can make 12 pancakes. Lilly is making three batches for a brunch party. If each batch needs 7/12 cups of milk, how much milk does she need in total?
- Track suits
There are 100 tracksuits in a box. The sports shop sold 3/10 of the tracksuits on Monday, 1/4 on Tuesday, and they sold 2/5 on Wednesday, and the rest on Thursday. 1. How many tracksuits did the shop sell on Thursday? 2. What fraction of the tracksuits di
- A delivery truck
A box delivery truck consumes 12 gallons of gasoline in three days. 2 4/5 gallons of gas is consumed on the first day, and three and 7/10 gallons are consumed on the second day. How much is consumed on the third day?
- Mixing colours
Last summer, Mang Tinoy repainted his car. He mixed 2 3/8 cans of white paint, 1 1/3 cans of red paint, and 1 2/4 cans of blue paint. How much paint did he use overall?
- A turtle
A turtle is 20 5/6 inches below the surface of a pond. It dives to a depth of 32 1/4 inches. What is the change in the turtle's position? Write your answer as a mixed number.
- Jeff rode
Jeff rode his bike around a bike trail that was 1/3 of a mile long. He rode around the trail nine times. Write a fraction greater than 1 for the distance. How many miles did Jeff ride?
- Monica 3
Monica works on her drawings for 2 hours. She spends 1/6 hour on each drawing. How many drawings does she work on in 2 hours?
- Lunch time
In a cafeteria, 3/10 of the students eat salads, and 3/5 eat sandwiches. There are 30 students in the cafeteria. How many students are eating lunches other than salads or sandwiches?
- 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.
- 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?
- 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?
- 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?
- Fruits
For the price of one pineapple, I will buy two oranges. For the price of three oranges, I will buy four apples. I will buy six bananas for the price of three apples. What is the price of one banana if I pay 1 euro for one pineapple?
- Answers
After the history test, Michaella discovered that the ratio of her correct and incorrect answers is 5:3. How many correct answers did Michaella have in the test if she had six wrong answers?
- 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?
- Weigh in total
I put 3/5 kg of grapes into a box, which is 1/4kg in weight. How many kilograms do the grapes and the box weigh in total?
- Wood 11
Father has 12 1/5 meters long wood. Then I cut the wood into two pieces. One part is 7 3/5 meters long. Calculate the length of the other wood.
- Cris had
Cris had 15000. He spent 1/3 of his money on a table and the remaining on five similar chairs that cost the same. How much did one chair cost?
- Building
We divided 240 boards into two piles in a 5:3 ratio at the building. How many were fewer boards in the lower pile?
- Notebooks
Liza, a store owner, buys 560 notebooks. He sold 3/8 of the notebook, and then she added the stock of a notebook of 1/4 of the number of notebooks she bought. What is the total number of notebooks she purchased?
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