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100

What is the reciprocal of 7/8?

8/7

100

Find the quotient of 15 divided by 1/2

30 or 30/1

100

There are 720 people sitting at tables at a conference. If each table holds 12 people, how many tables are there? (Be sure to label) 

60 Tabels 

100

It takes Jason 4/15 of an hour to complete one lap around the track. At this rate, how many whole laps will Jason complete in 2/3 of an hour?

2 Laps

200

What is the reciprocal of 1/3?

3/1 or 3

200

Find the quotient of 1/8 divided by 1/4

1/2

200

There are 9,075 trees at Memorial Park. If there are 726 trees per acre, how many acres are in the park? (Be sure to label)

12 1/2 Acres

200

A fence store has 12 and 4/5 meters of railing. The shop manager cuts the railing in 1 and 1/3 meter long pieces to sell in the shop. How many full length railing pieces will the shop manager have when he is finished cutting?

9 Full length pieces

300

What is the reciprocal of 5/6?

6/5

300

Find the quotient of 3 divided by 6/7

3 1/2

300

Jeremy needs to finish reading 3/4 of a chapter in his book before he can watch TV. If he reads 1/20 of a chapter per minute, how many mintues of reading does Jeremy have left? (Be sure to label)

15 Minutes

300

The manager of a new restaurant plans on ordering place-mats for the maximum number of diners which is 279. How many boxes of place-mats does the manager need to order?

11.625 so he needs to order 12 boxes

400

What is the reciprocal of 7/9?

9/7

400
Find the quotient of 15 divided by 1 and 5/6

8 and 2/11

400

A sorter at a recylcing center seperates pieces of glass into large pins. Each bin can hold 150 pieces of glass, how many bins will the pieces completely fill?


Brown Glass: 283

Green Glass: 116

Clear Glass: 315

4 bins

400

Below is the amount of colored beads a craft store recieved in today's shipment. The beads are sold in bags that weigh 1/10 of a pound. How many full bags of pink beads can be made from today's shipment?


Yellow- 8/9

Pink- 4/7

Red- 4/5

5 Full Bags

500

What is the reciprocal of 3?

1/3

500

Find the quotient of 0.75 divided by 0.012

62.5

500

Cashews cost $8.90 per pound. If Austin buys 2.45 pounds of cashews, what is the total cost? )Round to the nearest cent. )

$21.81

500

Alexis has 2/3 pound of grain. If the grain is used to feed 12 chickens, how much grain is there for each chicken? 

1/18 pounds of grain