Mixed numbers - math word problems - page 28 of 42
Number of problems found: 827
- Blue silk
There are four rolls of blue silk. Each roll holds 6 3/4 yd of silk. It takes 3/5 of a yard to make one necktie. How many neckties can be made from the four rolls of blue silk?
- Covid-19 Pandemic
Ellice and Zia will write research on the COVID-19 pandemic. Ellice spends 2 2/4 hours, and Zia spends 3 ½ hours. How long does it take them to conduct the research for their projects?
- Jose studied
Jose studied for 4 and 1/2 hours on Saturday and another 6 and 1/4 hours on Sunday. He has allowed 1 and 1/2 hours per subject on Saturday and 1 and 1/4 hours per Sunday. How many subjects did he study?
- Krishna
Krishna bought 5 1/2 meters of ribbon from the market. She cut off a 2 3/4 m piece of ribbon from it and gave it to Sushma. What length of ribbon is left with her?
- The chef 2
The chef in the restaurant used 19/20 cups of chocolate chips and 1 1/10 cups of cocoa powder for the cake. How much more cocoa powder did the chef use than the chocolate chips?
- The book 4
Mr. Kinion read 3 3/4 chapters in his book on Monday. He then read 2 4/6 more chapters on Tuesday. How many chapters has he read so far?
- Mrs. Sojka
Mrs. Sojka gave her class 12 minutes to read. Natalie read 7 1/2 pages in the time. At what rate in pages per hour did Natalie read?
- Mother 13
The mother brought 4 1/8 kg of meat. She used 1 1/3 kg to cook and care for her family and 3/4 kg to make beef steak. Thus, there were 4 1/8 kg of meat left.
- A delivery truck
A box delivery truck consumes 12 gallons of gasoline in three days. 2 4/5 gallons of gas is consumed on the first day, and three and 7/10 gallons are consumed on the second day. How much is consumed on the third day?
- Mixing colours
Last summer, Mang Tinoy repainted his car. He mixed 2 3/8 cans of white paint, 1 1/3 cans of red paint, and 1 2/4 cans of blue paint. How much paint did he use overall?
- A turtle
A turtle is 20 5/6 inches below the surface of a pond. It dives to a depth of 32 1/4 inches. What is the change in the turtle's position? Write your answer as a mixed number.
- Gavin
Gavin had 3 gallons of orange juice ready to serve at the breakfast party. His family drank 2 ⅛ gallons. How much is left? Show your work with a number line, area model, or grid.
- Hannah and Emily
Hannah and Emily need to use 4 1/4 feet of ribbon to finish an art project. Hannah has 2 3/4 feet of ribbon, and Emily has 1 3/4 feet of ribbon. How much ribbon will they have left over after they finish their art project?
- Road repairs
A 16 1/2 kilometer stretch of road needs repairs. Workers can repair 2 1/4 kilometers of road per week. How many weeks will it take to repair this stretch of road?
- 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?
- Wood 11
Father has 12 1/5 meters long wood. Then I cut the wood into two pieces. One part is 7 3/5 meters long. Calculate the length of the other wood.
- Four-component 27131
The four-component ointment contains components A, B, C, and D. Components A and B are mixed in a ratio of 1:2, components B and C in a ratio of 3:5, and components B and D in a ratio of 4:3. In what proportion should the pharmacist mix the ointment?
- Water 31
Richard takes 3 1/6 liters of water before noon and 2 3/5 liters of water in the afternoon. How many liters of water does Richard consume a day?
- A shopkeeper 3
A shopkeeper sells 8 1/3 kg, 10 1/4 kg, and 11 1/5 kg apples on three consecutive days. What is the total weight of the apples sold?
- Sandy
Sandy, John, and Marg baked pies for the Bake Sale. Sandy cut his pies into 6ths, John cut him into 8ths, and Marg cut hers into quarters. Sandy sold 11/6, John sold 1 3/8 pies, and Marg sold 9/4 pies. Who sold the most pies? Who sold the fewest?
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