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- Pizza 16
Kevin ate 5/12 of his pizza. Which is a better estimate for the amount of pizza that he ate: A. about half of the pizza or B. almost all of the pizza?
- The total 3
The total length of the two rugs is 10 meters. If one rug is 5 7/8 meters, what is the length of the other rug?
- Mr. Ancheta
Mr. Ancheta bought 8/9 of a cake. He slice it into 1/4 pieces. How many 1/4 pieces were there?
- The sum 42
The sum of two fractions is 6 5/6. If the bigger fraction is subtracted by 3/4, the difference is 4 7/12. What is the smaller fraction?
- In Paris
In Paris, TX, there are approximately 25,000 people. Of those people, 1/4 are under the age of 18. How many people are under the age of 18?
- Matt homework
Matt had to do 40 questions for homework but could only do 2/5 of them. How many questions were not answered?
- Beth wants
Beth wants to give 1/4 pizza to each of her 6 friends. Which choice does not show the number of pizzas Beth needs?
- The track
The track is ⅗ a mile long. If Tim ran the track three times, how far did he run? Answer AS A DECIMAL.
- The bucket
Anna and Joey share an 18-ounce bucket of clay. By the end of the week, Anna has used 1/3 of the bucket, and Joey has used 2/3 of the bucket of clay. How many ounces are left in the bucket?
- Lions 2
Lions spend about 5/6 of the day sleeping. How many hours does a lion sleep in one day?
- The board
The board is 22 inches long. If he cuts the board into 8 equal pieces, how long will each piece be?
- A recipe 4
A recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups of flour. How much flour is needed to reduce the recipe by 1/3?
- Nida had
Nida had 1/12 of a pizza. She gave 1/8 of it to her friend Madeeha. Find what part of the whole pizza did Madeeha get.
- A 28-inch
A 28-inch ribbon is cut into 8 pieces that are all the same length. What is the length of each piece?
- Pizza - sleepover
Petra and Amber had 9 pizzas delivered for a sleepover. Petra ate 2/3 of the pizzas. How many pizzas did Amber eat? Nothing was left.
- Bags of clothes
Nathan and John are collecting clothes for a clothing drive. John collected 1/10 as many clothes as Nathan did. If Nathan collected 1/3 of a bag of clothes, how many bags of clothes did John collect?
- A cake 2
Karen sliced a cake into 10 slices. She ate 2/10 of it and after some time she ate another 4/10 of it. How much of the cake did Karen eat?
- Shoes
Jim and Dora are collecting shoes for a yard sale. Dora collected 1/2 as many shoes as Jim did. Jim collected 3/7 of a bag of shoes. How many bags of shoes did Dora collect?
- A pumpkin
A pumpkin pie is divided into 12 slices. 2/3 of the slices are eaten at a party, and 2 more slices are eaten after dinner. How many are left?
- A farmer 8
A farmer uses 1/3 of his land to plant cassava, 1/3 of the remaining land to plant maize, and the rest for vegetables. What fraction did the farmer use to plant vegetables?
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