Improper
Fractions
Fractions
1 7/8 + 1 1/8 =
3
8 7/8 - 2 2/8 =
6 5/8
Niki made 10 pizzas. One of her friends ate 3 2/8 of the pizzas and Niki ate 4 7/8. How much pizza was left? (Draw a picture to help solve the problem)
1 7/8 pizzas
Write as mixed number: 38/7
5 3/7
3 1/6 + 5 4/6 =
8 5/6
6 1/3 - 5 2/3 =
2/3
Amanda, Raquel, and Jasmine had a contest to see who could eat the most apples. Amanda ate 9 4/8 apples, Raquel ate 6 5/8 apples, and Jasmine ate 15 3/8 apples. How many apples did they eat in all?
31 4/8 apples
4 5/10 + 6 7/10 =
11 2/10 (or 11 1/5)
9 2/4 - 6 3/4 =
2 3/4
Mason and Demarea were making cookies. Mason has 5 3/8 of a cup of flour. Demarea has 25/8 of a cup of flour. How much more flour does Mason have than Demarea?
2 2/8 cups
Arnie skated 1 7/8 miles from home to the lake, then went 1 3/8 miles around the lake, and then back home. How many miles did he skate?
6 4/8 (or 6 1/2)
The average weight of a basketball is 21 1/5 ounces. The average weight of a baseball is 5 3/5 ounces. How many more ounces does the basketball weigh?
15 3/5 ounces
In a relay race, Jose ran 51 1/4 meters, Sarah ran 32 3/4 meters, and Amber ran 48 2/4 meters. How far did they run altogether?
132 2/4 meters
A capybara is the world's larges rodent. It can grow to be 1 1/3 m long. What improper fraction represents the length of the capybara?
4/3 m
The length of a male Parson's chameleon can be up to 23 3/4 inches. It can extend its tongue up to 35 3/4 inches to catch its food. What is the total length of a male Parson's chameleon when its tongue is fully extended?
59 2/4 inches
15 3/8 + 9 4/8 + 6 5/8 =
31 4/8
Demarea is dog walking. One dog always sniff a flag pole every 5/4 of a mile. How far do they walk if the dog sniffs 5 flag poles on their walk? Write as a mixed number.
6 1/4 miles