Subtraction fractions problems - page 13 of 28
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- Sadie
Sadie practiced her spelling words for 3/4 of an hour, and Max practiced his spelling words for 5/12 of an hour. In the simplest form, how much longer did Sadie practice than Max? - Leo hiked
Leo hiked 6/7 of a kilometer. Jericho hiked 2/3 kilometers. Who covered a longer distance? How much longer? - How many
How many integers are greater than 547/3 and less than 931/4? - Empty and full
An empty can has a mass of 1/6 lb. When it is filled with sand, it has a mass of 7/12 lb. Find the mass of the sand in the can.
- Cake fractions
Thomas ate 1/3 of the cake, and Bobby ate 2/5 of the rest of the cake. What fraction of cake is left over for others? - Two-thirds 78754
There are 90 liters of water in the rainwater barrel. Dad drained two-thirds of the barrel. How many liters of water are left in the barrel? - Remaining 8355
Grandma baked 40 cakes. Jurko ate the eighth, Katka the fifth, and Janko the remaining half. How many cakes did Grandma have left? - Renata 7549
Erika has 126 euros. Renata has only a third of Erika and Hanka, 12 euros less than Renata. Hanka then has? - One-quarter 2484
Mom baked a bowl of cookies. The son took two-fifths of the cookies, the daughter one-quarter of the rest of the cookies. What part was left to the parents?
- A fruit
A fruit grower uses 1/3 of his land for bananas, 3/8 for pineapples, 1/6 for mangoes, and the remainder for oranges. What fraction of his land is used for oranges? - Out of
Out of 500 oranges in a box, 3/25 are rotten, and 1/5 are kept for some guests. How many oranges are left in the box? - Ben has
Ben has three rolls of border paper. Each roll has 10 4/5 feet of border. He will need 40 1/3 feet of the border for her room. How much more border does he need? - Before 4
Before a journey, the petrol gauge showed my car's tank was half full. When I returned home, it was one-third full. What fraction of a tank of petrol had I used? - Eat and drink
If there are 16 people in a room and 3/8 of people are eating, and 1/4 are doing something else. How many people are drinking?
- The recipe 2
The recipe needs 3/4 cups of flour. How many cups of flour will be left if you have 4 cups of flour in the container? - David 3
David was 1 3/5 m tall in the year 2020. This was 3/10 m taller than his height in the year 2019. What was his height in 2019? - Sum or difference
Illustrate the sum or difference of the following expressions 1. 4/8+1/2= 2. 5/6-1/4= 3. 4-3/6= 4. 3/4+1/3= 5. 9/10-2/5= - Complicated sum minus product
What must be subtracted from the sum of 3/8 and 5/16 to get a difference equal to the product of 5/8 and 3/16? - 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?
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