Fractions
Decimals
Word Problems
100

9. An expression is shown.

 1/4 x 5/7

What is the value of the expression?

5/28

100

1. What is the product of 0.5 x 0.13?

0.065

100

18. My mom has 12 pounds to lose. She loses 1/4 of a pound each week. Many weeks does it take her to lose all 12 pounds?

48 weeks

200

11. What fraction represents the area of the shaded portion of the rectangle? (see packet for fractions and image)

4/15

200

4. What is the product of 0.2 x 5.34?

1.068

200

17. Bizco had 18 cans of cat food. He ate 1/3 of a can each day. How many days will the 18 cans last before Ms. Davis goes broke again trying to feed him? DO NOT SOLVE THIS PROBLEM. Write an expression ONLY.

 18 divide 1 /3 

300

7. Six pieces of cake are to be shared equally among 5 people. How much cake will each person get?

6/5 or 1 1/5

300

2. One diet coke for a super tired teacher costs $2.14. Ms. Davis bought 7 diet cokes. How much did Ms. Davis spend all together?

$14.98 (Must have correctly gridded response for full point. No grid = 1/2 credit)

300

14. Le’ajah and Laniah walked home together part of the way to their house. Laniah had to walk 2 4/5 miles home. Le’ajah walked 1/2 of the way with her before turning to go to her house. How many miles did the girls walk together?

1 2/5 or 14/10 or 7/5

400

10. Gabby and Jahmia worked on 2/10 of their morning work each morning for 4 days. How much of their morning work did they complete in all? Write a multiplication expression AND an addition expression. 

BONUS 50 PTS for all teams that answer correctly how much morning work they completed.

2/10 x 4 

2/10 + 2/10 + 2/10 + 2/10


BONUS: 8/10 or 4/5

400

6. What’s is the quotient of 1.82 ÷ 0.13?

14

400

16. Which situation could be represented by the expression below?

2/3 ÷ 6

A. Ja’niyah had 6 water bottles. Each one is 2/3 full.

B. Evan had  2/3 of a container of tomatoes to be divided equally into 6 salads for lunch.

C. I’saiyah drank 2/3 of a Gatorade. Then she drank 6 cups of water.

D. CJ brought 6 pairs of headphones to listen to music during math class. She gave 2/3 of them to her tablemates and kept the rest.

B. Evan had 2/3 of a container of tomatoes to be divided equally into 6 salads for lunch.

500

8. At camp, 36 kids share 90 popsicles equally. How many popsicles will each student get? _____________ What two whole numbers is your answer between? __________ and ___________

2.5 or 2 1/2. The answer is between 2 and 3.

500

3. Ja’Kaida has 12.66 ounces of slime. She divides it evenly among herself and her 5 siblings. How many ounces of slime will each kid receive?

2.11 ounces

500

15. Jormeron and Martez were baking cookies. They had 4 pounds of chocolate chips. Jormeron ate   of the chocolate chips before they started. The recipe called for  of what they had left after he ate them. After they baked, how many pounds of chocolate chips do they have left for Martez to eat?

1 1/2 or 1.5

600

12. Write 3 numbers that you can multiply 38,741 to get a product MORE THAN 38,741:

Write 3 numbers that you can multiply 18,624 to get a product LESS THAN 18,624:

Write 3 numbers that you can multiply 143,000 to get a product EQUAL TO 143,000:

Answers will vary.

600

5. Maverick’s goal is to record 6 minutes of trick shots. If he records 0.5 minute every day, how many days will it take Maverick to meet his goal?

12 days

600

13.  Izzy wrote down the measurements of each teacher’s desk. Her findings are below:

See table in your packet.

Which statement is true about the area of the teacher’s desks?

A. LaValla has the largest area since it has the longest length, and all the widths are the same.

B. Moss has the largest area since it’s the only desk with a length greater than one foot, and all shelves have the same width.

C. Davis and LaValla have the same area since they have the same width and the same length.

D. Davis has the largest area since the length is a whole number, and all the desks have the same width.

B. Moss has the largest area since it's the only desk with a length greater than one foot, and all desks have the same width.