Time + fractions - practice problems
Number of problems found: 437
- Monthly expenses
John's monthly expenses are analysed as follow: 1/8 for stationery, 1/3 for fuel, 1/6 for parking, and the rest for food. His total expenses is 4500. Calculate the rand value of the food expenses. - Robotics team
The 4 robotics team members held a car wash to raise money. To attract customers, each person held a sign by the road for an equal portion of the car wash, which lasted 3 hours in all. How long did each person hold the sign? - The restaurant
The restaurant is 3/8 miles from the office. She makes the walk in 7 1/2 minutes. At the same rate, how long will it take her to walk the two miles from her home to her office? - An electrician 6
An electrician can wire 4 1/2 rooms in 3 hours. How long does it take him to wire each room? - A farmer 9
A farmer has 3 hectares of an orchard. ½ of the land is occupied by apples, ⅙ of the remainder is occupied by lemon trees, and tree tomatoes occupy the rest of it. Find the fraction of the land occupied by tree tomatoes. - Free time club
There are 60 children in a club 1/3 of them play football, 2/5 of them play cricket, and the rest play basketball. How many children play basketball - Play video game
Tyson plays video games about 2 1/2 times more than the average kid. His mother thinks that he should cut down on his playing time by 1/4 of the time. How will Tyson's gaming compare to the average kid's if he makes this change? - Write a blog
You spend 2 1/2 hours online. You spend 1/5 of that time writing a blog. How long do you spend writing that blog? - Aling
Aling Rosa can sew 8 dresses in 12 days. How many dresses can she sew in 16 days? - Working together
Zeru can complete a certain job in 5 days, and Tulu can complete the same job in 3 days. How long will they complete the job if they work together? - Jeremy
Jeremy practiced the piano for 1 and 3/4 hours during the week. He practiced 1 and 1/3 hours less during the week than over the weekend. How long did he practice the piano over the weekend? - 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? - The sum 43
The sum of Rs. 820 will be divided among Ali, Fakhar, and Zahid according to the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. How much does each receive? - It takes 2
It takes 7 1/5 seconds for a jet to fly 1 km. How long does it take for this jet to fly 3/4 of a km? - A bank
A bank reported that x/12 more first-time buyers took a mortgage out last month. If a quarter more mortgages were taken out, what number (x) is missing? - Clock ratio
What is six hours to 10 hours? - Tom can
Tom can run 3/4 of a mile in 1/8 of an hour. What is the unit rate in miles per hour? - Janet
Janet walks 7/10 miles in 1/4 hour. Ian walks 9/10 miles in 1/3 hour; who walks at the faster rate and why? - Mother 16
Mother cooks food in 1 3/4 hours and prepares the children's snack in 4/6 of an hour. How much longer does she cook the food than prepare the children's snacks? - An airplane 3
An airplane descends at a rate of 2,700 feet per minute. Once the airplane starts its descent, what will be its elevation, in feet, after 3 1/5 minutes?
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