Fraction word problems - page 15 of 158
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- Washing cars
Frank takes 3 and 1/4 hours to wash six cars. How long will it take to wash 12 cars, 18 cars, and 24 cars?
- Evaluate 39
Evaluate the expression shown below and write your answer as a fraction in simplest form. (5)/(12) + (1)/(9) start fraction, 5, divided by, 12, end fraction, plus, one nine.
- Fabric - Jose
Jose had 1 5/7 yards of fabric and used 24/59 yard for a project. What fraction of the fabric did he use?
- The store 2
The store owner ordered 3/4 of a sack of sugar. Each sacks of sugar contained 50 kilograms. The supplier sent only 2/3 of the order. How many more kilograms of sugar should the supplier send?
- Comparing by height
Ira is 1 2/5 m tall. Her mother is 4/5 m as tall as Ira. How many times is Ira's mother taller than her?
- Rachel 3
Rachel has 1 cup of cinnamon. She makes cinnamon rolls from a recipe that calls for 1/8 of a cup of cinnamon per batch. If she makes 3 batches, how much cinnamon will she have left?
- A craft
A craft store has a 9-yard spool of ribbon. In the morning, a customer buys 1/5 yd of ribbon. Another customer buys 7/10 yd of ribbon in the afternoon from the spool. How much ribbon is left?
- Hannah 2
Hannah finds purple, blue, and silver space rocks while exploring. 2/3 of the rocks are purple, and 3/4 of the remainder are blue. If there are 3 silver rocks, how many space rocks does Hannah have?
- Cake recipe
Joey has 3/5 of a cup of butter. For his cake recipe, he needs 3/4 of a cup of butter. What fraction of the recipe can he make? Please enter your answer in the simplest form.
- Robin
Robin needs 3 1/4 meters long of red lace, 5 meters of yellow lace, and 2 1/2 meters of pink lace for her project. How many laces does she need?
- Peter multiplies
Peter try to calculate: 3/4 x 2/3 He did 3x3 to get 9 and 4 x 2 to get 8. The final answer is 8/9. Can you explain the error and how to help? What is the correct answer?
- The pitcher
The pitcher contains 18 5/9 ounces of apple juice. How many ounces are left in the pitcher if 7 2/3 ounces of juice is poured out?
- Dive Attempt
Dive Attempt ; Fraction of the distance to the pool bottom Dive 1; 1/4 Dive 2; 2/3 Dive 3; 5/6 Tony's second dive was deeper than his first dive by what fraction of the pool?
- A baker 4
A baker has 20 cups of flour. If a loaf of bread requires 3 1/3 cups of flour and the baker made 4 loaves, how many cups of the flower were left over?
- Jaya drinks
Jaya drinks 1/2 liter of water in the morning, 1 1/4 liter at noon, and 14/3 l of water in the evening. How much water did she consume in a day?
- Andy and Mike
Mike and Andy are each reading the same book. Mike read 2/4 of the book on Tuesday and 1/3 of the book on Wednesday. Andy read 1/2 of the book on Tuesday and 1/5 of the book on Wednesday. Andy says that altogether he read more of the book on Tuesday and W
- Employees 16
There are 3 full-time employees in your office for every 5 who are part-time. If there are 25 part-time employees, how many full-time employees are there?
- Swim kilometers
Amy swam 2/9 kilometers to an island. Then she swam 1/9 kilometers to a boat. How far did she swim in all? Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.
- Children ratio
In a certain office 1/3 of the workers are women,1/2 of the women are married and 1/3 of the married women have children. If 3/4 of the men are married and 2/3 of the married men have children, what part of the workers is without children?
- Lily spent
Lily had $812. She spent 1/7 of the money on a cupboard and 1/6 of the remaining amount on a dressing table. How much did Lily spend on the dressing table?
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