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Mixed Number Word Problems: Parts and Wholes

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sally needs 6 1/2 cups of flour for her bread. Jim gave her 2 4/5 flour, and she found 1 2/6 in her cabinet. How much more flour does she need to make the bread?

a)

2 11/30

b)

1 11/30

c)

3 13/30

d)

2 13/30

2.

Olivia made 3 batches of slime. The first batch had 2 2/3 lbs. The second batch had 1 4/5 lbs. The last batch had 3 1/6 lbs. How much slime did she make in all?

a)

7 19/30

b)

6 19/30

c)

6 7/14

d)

7 17/18

3.

Jacob had $10 in his pocket. He spent 3 4/5 on a soda, and 2 2/3 on a sandwich. How much does he have left?

a)

3 6/8

b)

6 7/15

c)

3 8/15

d)

4 8/15

4.

Sarah has a few batches on cocoa powder. 1 has 2 3/4 oz, another has 4 1/6, the final batch has 2/3 oz. How much cocoa powder does Sarah have?

a)

7 5/6

b)

8 7/12

c)

7 7/12

d)

6 14/24

5.

Jim needs 9 1/4 lbs of sugar. Bob gave him 3 2/4 lbs, and Nick gave him 2 7/8 lbs. How much more sugar does Jim need?

a)

3 7/8

b)

2 7/8

c)

2 5/8

d)

3 5/8

6.

Josh needs 7 3/4 oz of steak to serve a family at his restaurant. There is 2 3/5 oz in a cupboard, and the shipment gave him 3 1/2. How much more steak does Josh need to serve the family?

a)

6 1/10

b)

1 13/20

c)

1 15/20

d)

6 13/20

7.

Bob batches of glue. 1 had 1 2/5 gal, the next had 2 1/6, the final batch had 1 2/3. How much glue does Bob have?

a)

4 7/30

b)

5 7/36

c)

4 5/6

d)

5 7/30

8.

Jason spent $3.50 on a soda and 4.25 on a sandwich. How much money did he spend in fractions and decimals.

a)

7.75, and 7 1/2

b)

8.75 and 8 3/4

c)

8.2 and 8 1/5

d)

7.75 and 7 3/4

9.

Mary made 4 batches of slime. One batch had 1 2/3 oz, another had 2 3/5. The next ones had 2 2/3 and 3 2/5. How much slime did Mary make?

a)

8 1/3

b)

10 1/3

c)

10 8/15

d)

12 1/3

10.

Betty needs 10 gal of cream. Her brother gave her 3 3/4, and her sister gave her 4 2/5. How much more cream does Better need?

a)

7 7/20

b)

1 7/20

c)

2 13/20

d)

1 13/20