Word Wise
In November, all the leaves were falling off the trees and making a huge mess. Shine worked 1/4 hour one day raking the leaves on his front lawn. He worked 3/4 hours the next day. How many hours did Shine rake leaves in total?
What is 4/4 hours, or 1 hour.
Armeet helped his family with the laundry. He did 1/8 of it on Monday and 3/8 of it on Tuesday. What fraction of the laundry had he done?
What is 4/8 or 1/2 of the laundry.
What is 12/15 - 5/15? In simplest form?
What is 10/15 or 2/3.
Gurjass went to the Museum to see model trains. She saw 2/5 mile of track on the first floor of the museum. She saw 4/5 mile of track on the second floor. How much more track did Gurjass see on the second floor of the museum than the first?
What is 2/5 mile.
During lunch, Jeevan and Kemari decided to have a race. Jeevan ran 13/18 of a mile, and Kemari ran 7/18 of a mile. How much farther did Jeevan run than Kemari?
What is 5/18 or 1/3 of a mile.
Some grade 9 students were asked what abbreviations they use while texting.
9/29 said they use "idk"
11/29 said they use "idc"
3/29 said they use "brb"
19/29 said they use "lol"
What fraction of these students use LOL and IDK when chatting online?
What is 23/29 +11/29 =34/29 =1 5/29
On Monday through Saturday, it rained 3/8 inches. On Sunday, the total rainfall for the week was 7/8 inches. How much rain fell on Sunday alone?
What is 4/8 or 1/2 inches.
What numerator goes on the right fraction to make this sentence true?
3/11 + ___/11 = 8/11
What is 6.