Of the houses in Seth's neighborhood, 1/4 are white and another 1/2 are indigo. What fraction of the houses are either white or indigo?
What is 3/4?
100
Planet X is 5/8 of a light-year away from Earth. Planet Y is 1/2 of a light-year away from Earth. How much farther away is Planet X?
What is 1/8 of a light-year.
200
The number on the bottom of the fraction that names how many parts.
What is a denominator?
200
1/3 + 2/9
What is 5/9?
200
5/6-2/12
What is 2/3?
200
At the neighborhood block party, Ruben served 5/8 of a gallon of hot chocolate and 1/4 of a gallon of apple cider. How much more hot chocolate than apple cider did Ruben serve?
What is 3/8 gallons?
200
At the zoo's new insect exhibit, Michael watched a millipede crawl for 1/3 of a minute, stay still for a while, and then crawl for 7/12 of a minute more. In all, how much time did the millipede spend moving?
What is 11/12 of a minute.
300
A whole number and a fraction
What is a mixed number?
300
2/4 + 1/3
What is 5/6?
300
2/3 - 5/12
What is 1/4?
300
On a hot day, Lucy poured 9/10 of a bucket of water into a plastic wading pool. A few minutes later she added another 2/5 of a bucket. How much water did Lucy pour into the pool?
What is 1 3/10 buckets.
300
Alyssa ate 4/8 of a lasagna, while Mike ate 11/12
of a lasagna. In total, how much lasagna did these two eat?
What is 1 5/12.
400
To factor out common factors.
What is to simplify or reduce?
400
3/7 + 2/5
What is 29/35?
400
32/36 - 5/12
What is 17/36?
400
At a pie-eating contest, Ellen got through 1/2 of a pie before time was called; Akash finished just 1/8 of a pie. How much more pie did Ellen eat than Akash?
What is 3/8 of a pie.
400
Sally was told to practice playing flute for 11/12 of an hour per day. Sally has already played 1/8 of an hour today. How many hours does Sally still need to practice today?
What is 19/24 of an hour.
500
A flipped fraction.
What is a reciprocal?
500
3/4 + 5/6
What is 1 7/12?
500
12/15 - 4/6
What is 2/15?
500
Michelle's parents keep a chart on the wall where they mark how much Michelle grows each year. When Michelle was 15, she grew 2/3 of an inch and when she was 16, she grew 1/6 of an inch. In total, how much did Michelle grow in during those two years?
What is 5/6 inches
500
Melanie completed 3/7 of Thursday's crossword and 2/6 of Saturday's crossword.
In total, what fraction of these crosswords did Melanie finish?