fraction word problems

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Johnny is 13 years old. Ho old was he 4 ½ years ago?

7 ½

8 ½

-7

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

There is 1/2 of a cup of oil in Brandy's measuring cup. If Brandy adds 1/6 of a cup more, how much oil will be in the measuring cup?

Addition

Subtraction

Multiplication

Division

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

At the farmers' market, Trent bought 1/2 of a bag of Red Delicious apples and 5/12 of a bag of Gala apples. How many more bags of Red Delicious apples did Trent purchase?

Addition

Subtraction

Multiplication

Division

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A meteorologist recorded the rainfall in Stafford in two consecutive months. In the first month, there was 1/2 of an inch of rain. In the second month, there was 3/10 of an inch of rain. What was the total amount of rainfall during the two months?

Addition

Subtraction

Multiplication

Division

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The painter had 1/4 can of red paint, 1/4 can of blue paint, and 3/4 can of white paint. How much paint did the painter have in all?

4/12

5/8

1 1/4

8/4

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Write 42/4 as a mixed number in simplest form.

10 2/4

10 1/2

11 1/2

12 2/4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A recipe for muffins calls for 3/4 cup of flour. Carlito is making 6 batches of muffins. How much flour does he need?
What operation do you do to solve this problem?

Add

Subtract

Multiply

Divide

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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fraction word problems

Johnny is 13 years old. Ho old was he 4 ½ years ago?

There is 1/2 of a cup of oil in Brandy's measuring cup. If Brandy adds 1/6 of a cup more, how much oil will be in the measuring cup?

At the farmers' market, Trent bought 1/2 of a bag of Red Delicious apples and 5/12 of a bag of Gala apples. How many more bags of Red Delicious apples did Trent purchase?

A meteorologist recorded the rainfall in Stafford in two consecutive months. In the first month, there was 1/2 of an inch of rain. In the second month, there was 3/10 of an inch of rain. What was the total amount of rainfall during the two months?

The painter had 1/4 can of red paint, 1/4 can of blue paint, and 3/4 can of white paint. How much paint did the painter have in all?

Write 42/4 as a mixed number in simplest form.

A recipe for muffins calls for 3/4 cup of flour. Carlito is making 6 batches of muffins. How much flour does he need?
What operation do you do to solve this problem?

There were 12 children at a party. Of those 12 children 3/4 of them had an apple. How many children had an apple?
What operation do you use to solve this problem?

A dog's food bowl holds 2 cups of dog food. Pete uses a scoop that holds 1/3 of a cup of dog food. How many scoops will it take for Pete to fill the dog bowl?
What operation do you use to solve this problem?

Solve this problem:
Diana practices the piano for 3 hours each week. She practices 1/2 hour on each of the days she practices. How many days does Diana practice each week?

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fraction word problems

Johnny is 13 years old. Ho old was he 4 ½ years ago?

There is 1/2 of a cup of oil in Brandy's measuring cup. If Brandy adds 1/6 of a cup more, how much oil will be in the measuring cup?

At the farmers' market, Trent bought 1/2 of a bag of Red Delicious apples and 5/12 of a bag of Gala apples. How many more bags of Red Delicious apples did Trent purchase?

A meteorologist recorded the rainfall in Stafford in two consecutive months. In the first month, there was 1/2 of an inch of rain. In the second month, there was 3/10 of an inch of rain. What was the total amount of rainfall during the two months?

The painter had 1/4 can of red paint, 1/4 can of blue paint, and 3/4 can of white paint. How much paint did the painter have in all?

Write 42/4 as a mixed number in simplest form.

A recipe for muffins calls for 3/4 cup of flour. Carlito is making 6 batches of muffins. How much flour does he need?What operation do you do to solve this problem?

There were 12 children at a party. Of those 12 children 3/4 of them had an apple. How many children had an apple?What operation do you use to solve this problem?

A dog's food bowl holds 2 cups of dog food. Pete uses a scoop that holds 1/3 of a cup of dog food. How many scoops will it take for Pete to fill the dog bowl?What operation do you use to solve this problem?

Solve this problem:Diana practices the piano for 3 hours each week. She practices 1/2 hour on each of the days she practices. How many days does Diana practice each week?

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A recipe for muffins calls for 3/4 cup of flour. Carlito is making 6 batches of muffins. How much flour does he need?
What operation do you do to solve this problem?

There were 12 children at a party. Of those 12 children 3/4 of them had an apple. How many children had an apple?
What operation do you use to solve this problem?

A dog's food bowl holds 2 cups of dog food. Pete uses a scoop that holds 1/3 of a cup of dog food. How many scoops will it take for Pete to fill the dog bowl?
What operation do you use to solve this problem?

Solve this problem:
Diana practices the piano for 3 hours each week. She practices 1/2 hour on each of the days she practices. How many days does Diana practice each week?