word problem fraction

Beth had 3 and 1/4 cups of milk. She used 1 and 3/4 cups of the milk to bake a cake. How many cups of milk does Beth have left?
What operation do you use to solve this problem?

• Add
• Subtract
• Multiply
• Divide

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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

Solve this problem:
A recipe for muffins calls for 3/4 cup of flour. Carlito is making 6 batches of muffins. How much flour does he need?

• 6 and 3/4
• 5 and 1/4
• 4 and 1/2
• 8

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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?

• 16
• 11 and 1/4
• 12 and 3/4
• 9

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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?

• 6
• 2/3
• 1 and 2/3
• 2 and 1/3

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

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?

• 1 and 1/2
• 6
• 3 and 1/2
• 2 and 1/2

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

CCSS.5.NF.B.7B

Solve this problem:
Mario is making brownies. Four-fifths of the brownies have walnuts on them. One-half of the brownies with walnuts also have peanut butter in them. What fraction of the brownies have walnuts and peanut butter?

• 1 and 3/5
• 3/10
• 1 and 3/10
• 2/5

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Solve this problem:
A farmer mows 1/5 of an acre each day.  If his property has 3 acres, how many days will it take to mow it all?

• 15
• 2 and 4/5
• 3 and 1/5
• 3/5

2. Kiki ate 1/6 of the celery sticks. What fraction of the celery sticks is left for Carl to eat?

• 5/6
• 2/3
• 3/4
• 4/6

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3A

3.  Mitchell has a small bag with twelve M&Ms in it.  Five of the M&Ms are yellow. Two are green. One is orange. Four are brown.  What fraction of the M&Ms are brown?

• 5/12
• 2/12
• 1/12
• 4/12

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B