Improper Fractions
Lowest Common Multiple
Word Problems
Add/Subtract Fractions
100

Convert the following mixed fraction into an improper fraction:


4 wholes and two thirds

fourteen thirds

100

What is the smallest multiple of:


12 and 18

72


12 x 6

18 x 4

100

A square-shaped lot if 25m on each side.

What is the area?


25 X 25 = 625m2

100

Add and then reduce the following:


1 whole and 1 eighths PLUS 2 wholes and 1 eighths.

It equals:


3 wholes and 2 eighths, which is reduced to 3 wholes and 1 fourths.

200

Convert the following mixed fraction into an improper fraction:

5 wholes and two thirds


seventeen thirds

200
What is the LCM of:


24 and 30

120


24 x 5

30 x 4

200

Sahib had 600 baseball cards. He gave 35 to Jay, 26 to Aarna, and 41 to Anureet. He later found 12 on the street.

How many cards did Sahib have in the end?

600 - 102 + 12 = 510 cards

200

Add and then change to a mixed number:


6 eighths PLUS 7 eighths

It equals:


13 eighths, which is converted to 1 whole and 5 eighths.

300

Convert the following mixed fraction into an improper fraction:


five wholes and five sixths

thirty-five sixths

300

Show us the method we learnt in class for finding the LCM step by step for the numbers:


16 and 20 

Divisible by: 4  

4 __ 16, 20 = 4 and 5

4 x 4 x 5 = 80

LCM= 80
300

For every dollar Alina saves, her friend Hargun gives her 50 cents. How much money will Hargun give Alina is she saves $20.00 ?

$20 X 0.5 = $10

300

Subtract the following and reduce:

4 wholes and 8 tenths SUBTRACT 2 wholes and 3 tenths

It equals:


2 wholes and 5 tenths, reduced to 2 wholes and 1 half.
400

Convert the following mixed fraction into an improper fraction:


seven wholes and three eighths

fifty-nine eighths

400

Find the LCM using the method learnt in class (show it step by step), for the numbers:

4, 6, 12

Divisible #: 2


2 __ 4, 6, 12

2 __ 2, 3, 6

2 __ 1, 3, 3

2x2x2x1x3x3

LCM = 72

400

Find the perimeter of a rectangle if its width is 7cm and its length is 5 times longer than its width.

The perimeter of the rectangle is 84cm.

400

Subtract by borrowing. Reduce and keep as mixed fractions:


12 wholes and 5 twenty-fourths SUBTRACT 5 wholes and 12 twenty-fourths.

First, you borrow, so: 11 wholes and 29 twenty-fourths. Then subtract by 5 wholes and 12 twenty-fourths.


Equals to:  6 wholes and 17 twenty-fourths.

500

Convert the following mixed fraction into an improper fraction:


six wholes and seven twelfths

seventy-nine twelfths

500

Find the LCM for the following numbers (using the method we learnt in class). Show step by step:

6, 12, 20

Divisible by: 2


2 __ 6, 12, 20

2 __ 3, 6, 10

3 ___ 3, 3, 5

       1, 1, 5

2x2x3x1x1x5

LCM= 60

500

Aryaa has 6m of ribbons to make bows. Each bow requires 12cm of ribbon. How many bows can Aryaa make?

Aryaa can make 50 bows.

500

Subtract, reduce and rewrite to a mixed fraction:


5 wholes and 4 fifteenths SUBTRACT 3 wholes and 8 fifteenths.

= 4 wholes and 19 fifteenths SUBTRACT 3 wholes and 8 fifteenths


EQUALS: 1 whole and 11 fifteenths
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