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- Two-fifths
Two-fifths (2/5) of a pound of chicken for each person. How many pounds of chicken are required if eight people are to feed? - The frame
Rodney has a board that is 5/6 yards long. He cuts 1/5 yard off the board and uses the rest to make a frame. How much of the board is used to make the frame? - Tyreek
Tyreek, Antuan, and Alex are given a total of $3500 to be shared among themselves in the ratio of 3:5:12. How much does each get money? - 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? - Chocolate buyer
Peter bought 1/2 a pound of chocolate at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory. Later, he went to the sweet shop and bought 6/9 of a pound more chocolate. How much chocolate did he buy that day? - Larry
Larry received 1/3 of the candy from his grandmother and 2/5 of the candy from his best friend. Larry's sister ate 1/2 pound of Larry's candy. How many pounds of candy does Larry have left? - Ali bought
Ali bought 5/6 liters of milk. He drank 1/2 liter, and his brother drank 1/6 liter. How many liters of milk are left? - Recipe ingredients
Monica's cookie recipe calls for Three-fourths of a cup of flour. Her mother's recipe calls for Two-thirds as much as Monica's. How many cups of flour does her mother's recipe require? - Kevin
Kevin is baking brownies and needs peanuts. The recipe calls for 1 and 2/3 cups of peanuts. Kevin only has 5/6 of a cup of peanuts. How many more cups of peanuts does Kevin need to have the correct amount? - Cups of flour
Jade was baking cupcakes for her class. She has 4 5/4 cups of flour. For one batch, she used 1 2/3 cups of flour. On another batch, she used 7/9 of a cup of flour. How much flour does Jade have left after making the two batches of cupcakes? - Grandmother
Stella's family traveled 5/8 of the distance to her grandmother's house on Saturday. They traveled 2/3 of the remaining distance on Sunday. What fraction of the total distance to her grandmother's house was traveled on Sunday? - 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? - The elevation
The elevation of a sunken ship is -120 feet. Your elevation is 5/8 of the ship's elevation. What is your elevation? - Frank
Frank will be riding his bike to school this year. The distance from his house to the end of the street is ⅜ mile. The distance from the end of the street to the school is ⅚ mile. How far is Frank's house from school? - Giraffes to monkeys
The ratio of the number of giraffes to the number of monkeys in a zoo is 2 to 5. Which statement about the giraffes and monkeys could be true? A. For every 10 monkeys in the zoo, there are 4 giraffes. B. For every giraffe in the zoo, there are three monke - Brass
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc in a ratio of 3:2. How many grams does a component that requires 270 g of copper weigh? - 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? - Snack
The teacher paid CZK 450 for a snack for 30 pupils. How many CZK will we pay for the same snack for 28 pupils? - Rate 3
A liquid is heated at a rate of 5 degrees Celsius per minute. If the temperature now is at 39 degrees Celsius, how long will the temperature be by 94 degrees Celsius? - Steps
Peter walked a distance of 60 m 102 steps. How many steps must he take to walk 150 m?
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