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The melon
There was 1 3/6 melon left for dinner. At dinner time, the family ate 4/6 of the melon. What part of the melon was left for the next meal?
Jerrie
Jerrie can repair her car in 1 1/12 hours. A mechanic can do the same job in 8/12 hours. How much longer does it take Jerrie to do the job?
The mall
Pia spent 1 9/12 hours in her grandparents' house. This time was 8/12 of an hour more than the time she spent at the mall. How much time did she spend at the mall?
You have 2
You have 6/13 of a pie. If you share 9/10, how much will you have left?
Marian Trench
The depth of the Marian Trench is 11,034 m. According to the latest measurements, the depth of the Marian Trench is 110 meters less than the official data indicate. How deep is the bottom of the ditch according to these measurements? At what altitude is i
Raj walk
Raj walks 9/7 km from place A towards the east and then 2 1/4 km from there towards the west. Where will he be now from A?
Koos spent
Koos spent 3/7 of his monthly pocket money during the first week. The following week, he spent two-thirds of what he had spent the previous week. What is the fraction of the pocket money that is still left?
The fuel
The car's fuel was ¾ full at the beginning of the week. At the end of the week, there was ⅛ of a tank left. a. Did the car use more or less than ½ of a fuel tank? How do you know? b. How much more or less than ½ of a tank did it use? Show your work using
The profit 2
Jo buys 120 bunches of daffodils for a total of £80 and 80 bunches of tulips for a total of £50. Jo then sells the flowers in a market. In the morning, Jo sells 75 bunches of daffodils for 80p a bunch and 50 bunches of tulips for 90p a bunch. In the after
Mrs. Rivera
Mrs. Rivera bought 9 and 3/4 m of curtain cloth. She used 5 m to make a curtain for the office window. How many meters of cloth were not used? Simplify your answer.
Conner
Conner picked 8 1/5 pounds of apples. Louisa picked 9 2/3 pounds of apples. How many apples, more pounds, did Louisa pick than Conner?
Sweaters 14
A store buys 14 sweaters for 84$ and sells them for 504$. How much profit does the store make per sweater?
Maria 4
Maria earns $15.25 per hour babysitting and $16.50 per hour cleaning the house. Last weekend, she spent 3 hours babysitting and 2 hours cleaning the house. Then, she went to the shop and spent $27.69. How much money does Maria have left?
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?
Numbers 74084
I think two numbers. The first is smaller by 30 than the second. The sum of these numbers is 60. What two numbers do I think?
Charlie
Charlie buys a new Bey Blade for $11.38. He gives the cashier $15.00. How much change will he get back? Select TWO ways he will get change. 4 dollars, 6 dimes, 1 nickel, and 2 pennies 3 dollars, 2 quarters, 1 dime, and 2 pennies 3 dollars 2 quarters, 1 ni
Canada landscape
About ½ of Canada is covered in forest, and 1/12 is covered in freshwater. What fraction of Canada is not covered in either forest or freshwater? Hint - add first and then subtract from the total.
The balance
Kasey had $98.17 in her account. Her receipts from the day are shown. Three receipts are shown. At the Food Truck, she bought a taco meal for eight dollars and five cents; the tax was sixty-four cents, and the total was eight dollars and sixty-nine cents.
The distribution
The distribution of an office payroll of a certain company was as follows: 1/9 for technical assistants; 1/6 for executives; 2/15 for the accounting force and The rest is for the general clerical service. How much was allotted to each group if the total p
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

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