Measurement word problems with fractions

Hannah ran 2/3 mile. David ran 1/3 mile. How much further did Hannah run than David?

• 1/3 mile

• 2/3 mile

• 3/3 mile

• 1/0 mile

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Steve connected a 3/8 foot wire extension to 5/8 foot wire. How far will the wire extension reach?

• 1 foot

• 8/16 foot

• 7/8 foot

• 2/8 foot

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

The smallest female spider measures about 3/5 millimeter in length. The smallest male spider measures about 1/5 millimeter in length. How much longer is the female spider than the male spider?

• 4/5 mm

• 2/0 mm

• 2/5 mm

• 4/10 mm

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Felix bought 5/6 pound of peanuts. He ate 3/6 pound of the peanuts with his friends. How much did Felix have left?

• 2/0 pound

• 1/3 pound

• 8/6 pound

• 8/12 pound

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Susan mixed 1/6 pound of grapes with 3/6 pound of apple chunks to make a fruit salad. How much fruit salad did Susan make?

• 4/12 pound

• 2/6 pound

• 2/0 pound

• 2/3 pound

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Every Saturday, Jill spends 1 hour cleaning the kitchen, the living room, and the bedroom. She cleans the kitchen in 2/5 hour and cleans the living room in 2/5 hour. How much time does she spend cleaning the bedroom?

• 4/5 hour

• 3/5 hour

• 2/5 hour

• 1/5 hour

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Joel walked 3/8 mile to the store, 3/8 mile to the library, and 1/8 mile to the post office. How far did he walk in all?

• 7/24 mile

• 7/8 mile

• 6/8 mile

• 2/8 mile

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Sandra and Ron are hiking a trail. They have already hiked 1/10 mile. How much further do they have to travel to reach the 5/10 mile marker?

• 4/0 mile

• 6/10 mile

• 6/20 mile

• 2/5 mile

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

One day, a craft store sold 2/9 yard of green felt. The store sold 1/9 more purple felt than green felt. How many yards of purple felt did the store sell in all?

• 1/9 yard

• 3/18 yard

• 1/3 yard

• 1/0 yard

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Josh ran 2/5 mile on Tuesday and 1/5 mile on Thursday. How many more miles did Josh run on Tuesday than on Thursday?

• 1/0 mile

• 1/5 mile

• 3/5 mile

• 3/10 mile

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D