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On Sunday, Ava bought 4 kg of plant food. She used 1 1/2 (one and a half) kg on her flowers and 1/4 kg on her vegetables.
How many kilograms of plant food does Ava have left?
4 - 1 1/2 - 1/4 = 2 1/4 (two and one fourth)
Liam picked 1/2 kg less fruit in the morning than in the afternoon.
He picked 2 kg in the morning.
How many kilograms did he pick in the afternoon?
2 + 1/2 = 2 and 1/2
A gardener picked 5 kg of tomatoes.
1 1/2 kg were rotten.
How many kilograms were not rotten?
5 - 1 and 1/2 = 3 and 1/2
A farmer has 3 kg strawberries and 2 1/2 kg tomatoes.
Which is greater?
strawberries
2 and 1/2
On Sunday, Ava bought 4 kg of plant food. She used 1 1/2 kg and 1/4 kg.
How much plant food will she need to use the same amounts 2 more times?
How much she used: 1 and 1/2 + 1/4 = 1 and 3/4 (one and three fourths)
How much she will need for two more time 1 and 3/4 + 1 and three fourths= 3 and 1/2
Liam picked 1/3 kg less fruit in the morning than in the afternoon.
He picked 1 and 2/3 kg in the morning.
How many kilograms did he pick in the afternoon?
1 and 2/3 +1/3 = 2 kg
A gardener picked 6 kg of tomatoes.
2 1/4 kg were rotten.
How many kilograms were not rotten?
6 - 2 and 1/4 = 3 and 3/4 kg
A farmer has 4 1/2 kg strawberries and 3 3/4 kg tomatoes.
How many more kilograms of strawberries does he have?
4 and 1/2 - 3 and 3/4 = 3/4 kg
5 - 2 and 1/4
2 and 3/4
On Sunday, Ava bought 5 kg. She used 2 1/4 kg and 3/4 kg.
How much is left?
2 and 1/4 + 3/4 = 3
5 - 3 = 2 kg left
Liam picked 1/4 kg less fruit in the morning than in the afternoon.
He picked 2 1/4 kg in the morning.
How many kilograms did he pick in the afternoon? Show an equation.
2 and 1/4 + 1/4 = 2 and 1/2
A gardener picked 7 1/2 kg of tomatoes.
3/4 kg were rotten.
How many kilograms were not rotten? Write an equation.
7 and 1/2 - 3/4 = 6 and 3/4 kg
A farmer has 5 1/4 kg strawberries and 2 1/2 kg tomatoes.
How many more kilograms of strawberries does he have?
5 and 1/4 - 2 and 1/2 = 2 and 3/4
6 - 2 and 1/2 - 1/4
2 and 1/2
On Sunday, Ava bought 4 kg of plant food. She used 1 1/2 kg and 1/4 kg.
Does she have enough left to use the same amounts 2 more times? Explain.
Used =1 and 3/4
Left = 4 - 1 and 3/4 = 2 and 1/4
Needs = 3 and 1/2
👉 No, she does not have enough
Liam picked 1/2 kg less fruit in the morning than in the afternoon.
He picked 3 kg in the morning.
How many kilograms did he pick in the afternoon?
3 and 1/3 + 2/3 = 3 kg
A gardener picked 7 1/2 kg of tomatoes.
3/4 kg were rotten.
How many kilograms were not rotten? Write an equation.
8 - 2and 1/2 = 5 and 1/2 kg
A farmer has 6 1/2 kg strawberries and 4 1/4 kg tomatoes.
How many more kilograms of strawberries does he have?
6 and 1/2 - 4 and 1/4 = 2 and 1/4
7 - 3 and 1/2 - 1 and 1/4
3 and 1/4
On Sunday, Ava bought 5 kg of plant food. She used 2 1/4 kg and 3/4 kg.
How much plant food will she need to use the same amounts 2 more times, and does she have enough?
each round = 3
needs = 3 x 2 = 6
Left = 2
NO she does not have enough
Liam picked 2/3 kg less fruit in the morning than in the afternoon.
He picked 2 1/3 kg in the morning.
How many kilograms did he pick in the afternoon?
2 and 1/3 + 2/3 = 3 kg
A gardener picked 9 kg of tomatoes.
3 3/4 kg were rotten.
How many kilograms were not rotten?
9 - 3 and 3/4 = 5 and 1/4 kg
A farmer has 7 3/4 kg strawberries and 5 1/2 kg tomatoes.
How many more kilograms of strawberries does he have?
7 and 3/4 - 5 and 1/2 = 2 and 1/4
8 - 2 and 3/4 - 1 and 1/2
3 and 3/4