Fractions
What must be the same to add/subtract fractions?
The denominator
Find the value of y:
16 = y - 9
y = 25
2/3 + 7/3 = ?
3
Find the value of x:
2x = 30
x = 15
Turn into an improper fraction:
7 and 8/9
71/9
Find the value of x:
x / 4 = 72
x = 288
Use the scale factor to find the height of a building:
Scale factor: 3 in = 5 ft
Blueprint: 21 in
35 ft
3/5 - 21/15 = ?
-4/5
Solve for x:
2x + 6 = 10
x = 2
1/5 รท 4/5 = ?
1/4
Solve for y:
6.5y - 15.6 = -0.65
y = 2.3
Last week Bill earned $210 for a 30-hour week. What was his pay per hour? What would he have earned for a 40-hour week?
Pay rate = $7/hour In a 40-hour week Bill would have earned $280.