Ops with Fractions/Mixed Numbers Word Problems

Joan and Mindy collect sea shells. Joan's bucket of shells weighed two and two-thirds pounds, and Mindy's bucket was three and one-fourth pounds. How much more does Mindy's bucket weigh than Joan's?

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Pete's puppy gains seven-tenths of a pound every month. How much weight has the puppy gained after three and a half months?

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In the relay race, Carlos ran his lap in two minutes flat, Raul ran his lap in three and one-tenth minutes, and Jessie finished for the squad in one and three-fifths minutes. What was the combined time for the squad?

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After Betsy's birthday party at work, two-thirds of the cake was left over. She brought it home and her family ate half of the leftover cake. What fraction of the original cake did her family eat?

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A marathon is twenty six and two-tenths miles long. If water stations need to be placed every half-mile along the race, how many water stations will there need to be along the entire length of the race?

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Willy has $12 in his piggy bank. His friend Diane has three and a half times that amount. How much does Diane have?

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Two numbers have a sum of eight and one-fifth. One of the numbers is three and three-fourths. What is the other number?

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Seven and one-twelfth liters of punch need to be split among ten dinner guests. How much punch does each guest get?

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Biff had $640 in his savings account. He used four-fifths of it to buy his new bicycle. How much was the cost of the bicycle?

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Famer John plowed two and one-fifth acres in the morning, and three and three-eights acres in the afternoon. How many acres did he plow that day?

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