Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Challenge

Lily has 3 1/2 yards of fabric. She uses 1 3/4 yards for a project. How much fabric does she have left?

• 1 yard

• 2 1/2 yards

• 3 yards

• 1 3/4 yards

Tom baked 2 2/3 pies for a party. He gave away 1 1/4 pies to his friends. How many pies does he have now?

• 1 3/4

• 2 1/2

• 1 1/4

• 1 5/12

A recipe calls for 1 1/2 cups of sugar. If Sarah only has 3/4 cup, how much more does she need to buy?

• 0.75 cups

• 2 cups

• 1 cup

• 1 1/4 cups

Emma read 4 1/4 books this month. If she reads 2 2/3 more books next month, how many books will she have read in total?

• 6 11/12

• 5 1/2

• 6 1/2

• 7 1/4

A gardener planted 5 1/2 rows of flowers. If he removes 2 3/4 rows, how many rows of flowers are left?

• 2 3/4

• 4 1/2

• 1 3/4

• 3 1/2

During a sale, a store sold 3 3/8 of a gallon of paint. If they had 5 1/2 gallons initially, how much paint is left?

• 4 1/4 gallons

• 1 3/4 gallons

• 2 1/8 gallons

• 3 1/2 gallons

A baker made 6 1/4 dozen cookies. If he sold 2 1/2 dozen, how many cookies does he have remaining?

• 15 cookies

• 45 cookies

• 60 cookies

• 30 cookies

In a class, 7 1/3 students brought snacks. If 3 2/5 students forgot their snacks, how many students brought snacks?

• 3 14/15

• 2 3/4

• 5 1/6

• 4 1/2

A library has 8 1/2 books on the shelf. If 3 3/4 books are checked out, how many books remain in the library?

• 6.0

• 5.25

• 4.75

• 3.5

A farmer harvested 9 1/4 bushels of apples. If he sold 4 2/3 bushels, how many bushels does he have left?

• 4 7/12 bushels

• 5 1/3 bushels

• 6 1/4 bushels

• 3 1/2 bushels