Adding/Subtracting
1 1/8 - 3/4
3/8
Twelve friends share 3 large cookies. What fraction of a cookie will each friend receive?
8/5
1 3/5
A candy company employee measures out 3/4 of a pound of gummy worms for a customer. The customer decides that she only wants 1/4 of that. What fraction of a pound does the customer want? Write your equation and solve!
3/16 lb
Julie has 30 sports cards. 1/3 of them are baseball. How many of the cards are baseball?
10
Two babies are born on the same day at a hospital. one baby weighs 8 1/2 pounds, and the other baby weighs 6 1/3 pounds. What is the combined weight of both babies?
14 5/6 lb
Franklin has 1/8 of a bag of cookies. He plans to divide the bag into 3 equal zip lock bags. What fraction of a bag will be in each zip lock bag?
1/24
16/24
2/3
Samantha's mother baked 24 cupcakes for a class party. Out of the 24 cupcakes, 1/3 have chocolate frosting. How many do not have chocolate frosting?
16
A toddler is playing with blocks that are 2 3/4 inches tall. How tall will his stack of blocks be if he stacks 8 of them?
22 inches
Jami and Shana are eating from the same box of cereal. Jamie eats 2/12 of the box and Shana eats 2/6 of the box. how much of the cereal do they eat together? Simplify the fraction!
1/2
The school cafeteria has 6 gallons of lemonade to distribute equally into 4 containers. How much lemonade will go into each container?
1 1/2 gallons
25/12
2 1/12
A catering company makes 12 sandwiches. They then decide to cut the sandwiches into 1/2 size equal pieces. After they cut all 12 sandwiches, how many pieces will they have?
24
Barbara bought a carton of eggs. She used 1/2 of the eggs cooking dinner. Out of the eggs she used 1/3 were used on dessert. What fraction of the carton did she use making desert?
1/6
Jamal reads for 3 1/4 hours on Saturday. On Sunday, he read for 2 1/2 hours How much more did he read on Sunday than on Saturday?
How many 1/3 cup servings are in 4 cups of walnuts?
27/8
3 3/8
Every day, Frank ran 3/4 of a mile before school. How much did he run in 5 days?
3 3/4 miles
Yibel shared a cookie cake at lunch. Some very greedy people ate 2/3 of it. Bob ate 1/3 of what was left when she wasn't looking. How much did Bob eat?
1/9
Jair spend 3 5/7 hours of his time reading on Saturday. On sunday he read 1 2/5 hours. How many total hours did he read?
5 4/25 hours
80 friends are sharing 100 pieces of candy. What fractional part will each get?
1 1/4
17/51
1/3
The dimensions of a flag are 2 1/3 feet by 1 1/4 feet. What is the area of the flag?
2 11/12 feet squared
3/5 of the class is girls. Of the girls, 1/4 of them wear glasses. What fraction of the class is girls with glasses?
3/20