Nicholas does 1/8 of his chores in the morning. He continues to work on his chores in the afternoon. By the end of the day, he finished 6/8 of his chores.
What fraction of his chores did Nicholas complete in the afternoon?
6/8 - 1/8 = 5/8
Kayden mixes up 1 2/3 cups of almonds and 2/3 cups of cashews. How many cups of mixed nuts does Kayden make?
1 2/3 + 2/3 = 1 4/3 = 2 1/3
5 x 5/8 = 25/8 = 3 1/8
Mikaela had 3 1/8 feet of ribbon. She used some ribbon to make a bow for a gift. Now she has 1 3/8 feet of ribbon. How much ribbon did Mikaela use?
3 1/8 - 1 3/8 = 1 6/8
Didier practices piano for 3/5 hour each day for 3 days. How long did Didier practice for total?
3 x 3/5 = 9/5 = 1 4/5 hours
Delaney read 5/6 of a 30-page chapter book. How many pages did Delaney read?
Josh walks around the park trail that is 5/6 miles long. He walks the trail 4 times. How far does he walk?
4 x 5/6 = 20/6 = 3 2/6
Hailey ran 4 2/5 miles. Sunny ran 1 1/5 miles. What is the difference between the distances the two girls ran?
4 2/5 - 1 1/5 = 3 1/5
On Monday, Summer's family drove for 5 3/4 hours. On Tuesday, they drove for 4 3/4 miles. How many hours did they drive total?
Dante has a bucket of paint with 6 5/8 gallons in it. He uses 1 5/8 gallons of paint to paint his walls. How much is left in the bucket?
6 5/8 - 1 5/8 = 5 gallons
A card game has 20 questions on each card. Ryan correctly answers 8/10 of the questions. How many questions does Ryan answer correctly?
8/10 x 20 = 160/10 = 16 questions
Harper is making pasta for dinner. The recipe says to use 2/6 of a pound for each person. If 9 people are eating dinner, how many pounds of pasta will Harper need?
9 x 2/6 = 18/6 = 3 pounds
Jazeliah uses 1/6 yard of fabric for each bow she makes. She makes 6 bows. How many yards of ribbon does Jazeliah use?
6 x 1/6 = 6/6 = 1
Lily has 6 yards of ribbon. She needs 2/3 of the ribbon to make bows. How many yards of ribbon does Lily need?
2/3 x 6 = 12/3 = 4 yards
Paul uses 3/4 yard of fabric for each pillow be makes. How much fabric does he use for 7 pillows?
7 x 3/4 = 21/4 = 5 1/4
Isiah kayaks 1 7/8 miles before lunch and 2 3/8 miles after lunch. How far did Isiah kayak in all?
1 7/8 + 2 3/8 = 3 10/8 = 4 2/8
Bryce makes 4 batches of cookies. For each batch, he uses 2/3 cups of chocolate chips. How many cups of chocolate chips does Bryce have?
Nolan planted flowers in some of his garden. Then, he planted vegetables in 2/8 of his garden. Now, 7/8 of Nolan's garden is planted. What fraction of Nolan's garden is planted with flowers?
7/8 - 2/8 = 5/8
2/10 x 20 = 40/10 = 4 students
Willow makes muffins for her bakery. She makes 3 batches on Thursday and 4 batches on Friday. She uses 2/3 cup of flour in each batch. How much flour does Willow use?
(3 + 4) x 2/3 = 7 x 2/3 = 14/3 = 4 2/3
A fishbowl can hold 7/8 gallons of water. How many gallons of water are in 5 identical fishbowls?
5 x 7/8 = 35/8 = 4 3/8
Hannah wants to swim 9 miles each week. She swims 1/5 of that distance each weekday. How far does Hannah swim each weekday?
1/5 x 9 = 9/5 = 1 4/5 miles
Emilia starts with 9/16 cups of salsa. She uses 5/16 cups eating chips. How much salsa does she still have?
9/16 - 5/16 = 4/16
Deacon wants to run 12 miles. He runs 1/3 of that distance each day. How far does Deacon run each day?
1/3 x 12 = 12/3 = 4 miles
Julian made 5 3/4 dozen cookies for the bake sale. Tiana made 3 1/4 dozen cookies for the bake sale. How many more dozen cookies did Julian make than Tiana?
5 3/4 - 3 1/4 = 2 2/4 dozen cookies