Fraction word problems - page 8 of 158
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- Jennifer
Jennifer has 10 pets. Two-fifths of the pets are cats, one-half are fish, and one-tenth are dogs. How many of each pet does she have? - A reel
A reel of thread contains 20 1/2 m of thread. How much thread is left if Mr Sen used 4 1/4 m of the thread? - In 2005
In 2005, the San Francisco Bay bridge toll for a car was $3, and in 1939, the toll was 2/15 of the toll in 2005. what was the toll in 1939? - They brought
They brought 180 kg of grapes to the market. They sold 72 kg of them. What part of the grapes did they sell? - Fraction subtraction
Find the difference. Reduce the answer to the simplest form: 1.) ¾ - 1/8 = 2.) ½ - 1/8 = 3.) ½ - 1/6 = 4.) 7/8 - ¾ = 5.) 1/5 - 1/10 - Frac simplest form
A) Write 1 8/9 as an improper fraction in its simplest form. B) Use your answer to work out 5 / (1 8/9) - Vegetables
If 6 people want to share a 25-pound box of vegetables, how many pounds of vegetables should each person get?
- Haley
Haley collected 1/2 of a bin of glass bottles to recycle. Tiana collected 2 3/4 times as many bins as Haley. How many bins of bottles did Tiana collect? - A pancake 2
A pancake recipe requires 3/4 teaspoons of vanilla, and a cake recipe requires 3 times as much vanilla as a pancake recipe. How many teaspoons of vanilla is required for the cake recipe? - Mary spent
Mary spent 3/4 hour doing science and 1/8 hour reading. How much time did she spend studying? - A chocolate
A chocolate bar is 3/4 of an inch long. If it is divided into 3/8 of an inch long, then how many pieces is that? - Tim and
Tim and Sufyaan share sweets in a ratio of 3:5. Tim gets 12 sweets. How many does Sufyaan get? - Pumpkins
A vegetable seller brought 294 pumpkins to sell. He sold 2 thirds of them by evening. How many pumpkins were unsold? - In one day
In one day, a baker used 2/3 of a pound of flour, 3/4 of a pound of flour, and 5/12 of a pound of flour. How much flour was used that day? - A less than B
What is 3/5 less than 11/12? (Answer should be in proper or improper only: Example 1/2, -1/2, 3/2, and -3/2)
- A merchant
A merchant sold an item for P8520.00 making a profit equal to 1/6 of his selling price. What was the amount of his profit? - The sum
If you add 3/4 and 5/8, what would be the sum? A. more than one B. equal to one C. less than one D. zero - Bryce
Bryce collected 1/4 of a bin of glass bottles to recycle. Megan collected 5 times as many bins as Bryce. How many bins of bottles did Megan collect? - Slab of a chocolate
Albany has 3/4 of a slab of chocolate he gives 2/5 of the slab to her friend Peter. How much chocolate does she have left? - The petrol tank Tinny's car's petrol tank was full. He drove around the city and used 1/4 of the petrol. What fraction of the petrol was left?
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