Fractions + length - practice problems - page 9 of 25
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- Walk for exercise
Anya, Jose, Cali, and Stephan walk for exercise. Anya's route is 2 1/4 kilometers long. Jose's route is 1 1/2 fewer km. Cali's route is 1 1/2 times as long as Jose's route and two fewer km than Stephan's route. What distance (S) is Stephan's route? - A textile
A textile store sold a bolt of denim (what jeans are made of). One day, the store purchased the following lengths from the factory: 5 2/3, 7, 4 2/3, 8 5/8, 9 3/5, 10 ½, and 8 yards. How many yards were sold? - Balloons 2
One balloon is 3 7/10 meters above the ground. A second balloon 2 3/5 meters higher. How far above the ground is the second balloon? Complete the addition equation and a related subtraction equation to model the problem. Use x to represent the height of t - Gear wheels
Two gear wheels, which fit together, have the number of teeth z1=117 and z2=70. Calculate the speed of the first wheel if the second wheel rotates 582 revolutions per minute.
- Pampalini 81604
Pampalini, an animal hunter, told a stranger how he caught a huge crocodile. He claimed that his head was as long as half his tail, and his body was as long as three and a half heads. How long was the crocodile if you know its tail was 4 meters? - Visit to grandmother
Robert's family traveled 5/8 of the distance to his grandmother's house on Saturday. They traveled 1/3 of the remaining distance on Sunday. What fraction of the total distance to his grandmother's house was traveled on Sunday? - Three-day 34971
During the three-day journey, the friends took 3/10 of the planned route on the first day and 1/4 of the intended way on the second day. How many km do they have left for the last day if the road is 80 km long? - Produced 7037
Beetles grown on leaves from 40 mulberry trees can produce 40 kg of cocoons yearly. 100 m of silk is produced from this amount. How much silk can be produced from cocoons grown on the leaves of 200 mulberry trees? - Relay 2
Marco Racer's best time in the 100-yard relay is 15 1/4 seconds. How many seconds would it take him to run 450 yards at the same rate?
- Submerging
Monika dove 9 meters below the ocean's surface. She then dove 13 meters deeper. Then she rose 19 and one-fourth meters. What was her position concerning the water's surface (the water surface = 0, minus values = above water level, plus = above water level - Metal rod
You have a metal rod that's 51/64 inches long. The rod needs to be trimmed. You cut 1/64 inches from one end and 1/32 inches from the other end. Next, you cut the rod into six equal pieces. What will be the final length of each piece? - Petrol as fuel
A car can travel 480 miles on a full tank of petrol. The tank holds 60 liters. The fuel gauge shows there are 15 liters left in the tank. How many more miles can the car travel before it runs out of petrol? - After 2
After we planted flowers in 2/5 of our garden, 24m remained unplanted. How many meters is the garden in total? If the total area of the garden is 1, the proportion of the remaining area is? - Photographing 47161
While photographing the class, Henry noticed that he was only 8 cm tall in the photo, while Patrik standing next to him was 8.5 cm tall. Based on his height, Henry calculated that Patrik must measure 17 dm. How tall is Henry?
- Garden tree
Anna is drawing a picture of her garden. A tree is 9 meters high, and she draws it as 13.5 cm tall in her drawing. If a flowering plant is 40 cm high in reality, how will Anna have to draw it to keep the proportion correct? - Rectangular 7578
My aunt paid CZK 2,592 for linoleum in a 15 meters long rectangular hallway. How much did 1m of linoleum cost? The following month, linoleum was discounted by a third. How many crowns could the aunt save if she bought it a month later? - You leave
You leave school and the end of the day and walk 3/8 of a mile away before realizing that you left your backpack and immediately turn around. You then walk 1/6 of a mile back towards school at this point. Assuming you walked in a straight line, how many m - Altogether 42021
To decorate for the party, they needed 3 red ribbons, each 1/4 meter long, 5 white ribbons, each 5/8 meter long, and 4 blue ribbons, each 2/5 meter long. How many meters of ribbon did they buy altogether? (express as a decimal number) How much did they pa - Reducing scale
I am sizing some landscaping, and I measured everything on a 20 to 1 scale. I realized when I was done that it was at 30 to 1. How can I convert what I already have to 30 to 1. For example, if the grass area is 22,871.6' at 20 to 1, how do you figure it o
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