+ - Fractions
Volume
Fractions Story
Fractions of
Interpreting Remainders
100
1/2 + 2/4 =
What is 1 (or 2/2, or 4/4)?
100
Height = 3 Length = 4 Width = 2
What is 24 units cubed?
100
Dana has 1 sheet of paper. She would like to split it EVENLY with 2 friend so that they can each draw a picture. This is how much paper each person will get.
What is 1/3 sheet of paper?
100
This is 1/3 of 7.
What is 7/2 or 3 1/2?
100
Ms. Davis's class is having a picnic. There are 27 students in her class. If each table seats 6 people. This is the number of tables they will need.
What is 5 tables?
200
2 3/4 - 6/8
What is 2?
200
The floor of Tom's classroom has an area of 525 feet squared. The ceiling is 12 feet high. This is the volume of the classroom.
What is 6300 cubic feet?
200
Betsy and 3 of her friends are splitting a whole watermelon. There are 6 circular slices of watermelon. This is how many slices of watermelon each person will get.
What is 6/4 (or 1 2/4, or 1 1/2)?
200
This is 1/3 of 7.
What is 7/3 or 2 1/3?
200
Nolan brought 2 boxes of fruit bars to share with his football team. There are 12 bars in each box and 16 people on the team. If the bars are shared equally, this is the amount each person will get.
What is 1 1/2 bars (or 1 8/16 bars)?
300
7/12 - 1/4 =
What is 4/12 (or 1/3)?
300
The volume of a box that is 14 inches long, 7 inches wide, and 10 inches high
What is 980 cubic inches?
300
Dan and Matthew have 3 fruit bars. They are both hungry after playing hockey and decide to split the fruit bars evenly. This is how many bars each will get.
What is 3/2 (or 1 1/2) bars?
300
This is 1/4 of 7.
What is 7/4 or 1 1/4?
300
A cook has 250 ounces of cheese for 80 pizzas. Each pizza gets the same amount of cheese. This is how much each pizza will get. (Mixed number)
What is 3 10/80 (or 3 1/8)?
400
2/7 + 1/2 =
What is 11/14?
400
Cube one has the height of 6 inches, and the base of 96 inches squared. Cube two has the width of 1 foot, the height of 1 1/2 feet, and the length of 1/2 foot. This is the volume of both cubes combined.
What is 1872 cubic inches ( or 1 1/12 cubic feet)?
400
Aaron is training for a cross-country race. He ran 2 2/4 miles on Saturday and 3 1/4 miles on Sunday. This is how much farther Aaron ran on Sunday.
What is 3/4 miles farther?
400
Kai had 15 yards of kite string. He had to cut off 1/4 of it when his kite got stuck in the tree. This is how much string he cut off.
What is 15/4 or 3 3/4?
400
35 people are attending a game night. Each table seats 4 people. This is how many tables are needed.
What is 9 tables?
500
2 11/12 - 22/12 =
What is 1 1/12?
500
Calvin is cutting a roll of paper into 4 pieces to make signs for the school carnival. The paper is 145 inches long. This is how much each banner will be.
What is 36 1/2 inches?
500
Joan made 3 quarts soup. She ate 1/7 of the soup each day for a week. This is how much soup she ate each day.
What is 3/7 quart of soup?
500
There are 4168 grams of sugar in bag. Each container can hold 32 grams. All of the sugar needs to be put in a container. This is how many containers were needed.
What is 131 containers?
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