Juan is selling comic books at the Convention Center. He
brings 42 comic books to sell. If he sold 3/7 of the books,
how many did he sell?
What is 18
100
Nay's baby brother spends 1/8 of his day sleeping. How many hours does her baby brother sleep?
What is 3
100
1/4 X 5
What is 5/4 or 1 1/4
200
7/8 of 40
What is 35
200
1/3 X 3/7
What is 3/21 or 1/7
200
Breanna is making 18 trays of brownies for the bake sale.
Her recipe calls for 2/3 C of walnuts for each tray of
brownies. How many cups of walnuts does she need?
What is 12 cups
200
Yendy's hair was originally 3 inches long. She asked her hair dresser to cut 5/6 of it off. How many inches did she have cut off?
What is 2 3/6 or 2 1/2 inches
200
Niala collected 4 times as many bags of cans as her friend. If her friend collected 1⁄6 of a bag, how much did Niala collect?
What is 4/6 or 2/3
300
6/8 of 64
What is 48
300
2/6 x 6/10
What is 12/60 or 2/10 or 1/5
300
In the 5th grade, 2/3 of the students have a sister. Of the students who have a sister, 1/2 also have a brother. What fraction of the students in 5th grade have both a sister and a brother? Simplify your answer
What is 1/3
300
A bottle of soda had 4 2/7 Tbs of the daily recommended sugar. If you were to drink 1/2 of the bottle, how much of the daily recommend sugar would you have drank? (hint change mixed number to an improper fraction!)
What is 2 2/14 or 2 1/7 Tbs
300
7/8 x 4/7
What is 28/56 or 14/28 or 1/2
400
3/6 x 54
What is 27
400
4/5 X 7/8
What is 28/40 or 7/10
400
The elephants at the Bronx Zoo are fed 1/2 a barrel of corn each day. The buffalo are fed 7/10 as much corn as the elephants. How many barrels of corn are the buffalo fed each day?
What is 7/20
400
A soda shop owner told his employee to add 2 full cups and 1⁄5 of a cup of syrup to each gallon of soda. If there were 4 gallons of soda, how much syrup would be
needed?
What is 8 4/5
400
3/9 x 2/6
What is 6/54 or 3/27 or 1/9
500
8/9 x 63
What is 5/3 OR 1 2/3
500
7/9 x 6/8
What is 42/72 or 21/36 or 7/12
500
A geologist had two rocks on a scale that weighed 2 1/2 lbs together. Rock A was 1/7 of the total weight. How much did rock A weigh? (hint change mixed numbers into improper fractions!)
What is 5/14
500
A air freshener used 3 3/4 milliliters of perfume. If Bree wanted to make 3 air freshners, how many milliliters of perfume would she use?
What is 45/4 or 11 1/4 milliliters
500
A batch of chicken required 3 1⁄3 cups of flour. If a fast food restaurant was making 4 3⁄7 batches, how much flour would they need? (hint: change each mixed number into an improper fraction!)