Animals
Food and Drink
Calvin Donaldson
Sports
Other
100
There are 168 animals at the Chattanooga Zoo. If 3/8 of the animals are mammals, how many mammals are at the zoo?
63 mammals MULTIPLICATION
100
At noon Ada and Kent had 3/8 gallon of lemonade left at their lemonade stand. The next customer bought 1/3 of the remaining lemonade. How much lemonade did the customer buy?
3/24 or 1/8 gallon MULTIPLICATION
100
Calvin Donaldson had 3 1/2 pounds of firewood sollected on the first night at Nature's Classroom. On the second night, 5 1/3 pounds of wood were collected. How many pounds of wood did Calvin Donaldson collect during the trip?
8 5/6 pounds of ort ADDITION
100
Maya is packing her backpack for a hike. In one pocket, she puts in a 1/4 pound bag of trail mix, a water bottle weighing 2 1/5 pounds, and a flashlight weighing 1/4 pound. How much weight do these three items add to her backpack?
2 14/20 pounds or 2 7/10 pounds ADDITION
100
Marie buys 1 1/4 yards of yellow fabric. She then buys 1 3/8 yards of green fabric. How many total yards of fabric does Marie have?
2 5/8 yards of fabric
200
At the Chattanooga aquarium, the penguins each 3 2/3 pounds of fish in the morning, and 4 1/2 pounds of fish in the afternoon. How many total pounds of fish do the penguins eat daily?
8 1/6 pounds ADDITION
200
Olivia has 1/2 pound of raisins. She plans to eat them for snacks over the next 6 days. If she eats the same amount each day, what fraction of a pound of raisins will she eat each day?
1/12 pound DIVISION
200
Ms. Jensen wants to share 3/4 pound of candy with 6 students. How much candy will each student receive?
3/24 or 1/8 pound of candy DIVISION
200
Danny ran 8 miles in 7 days. How many miles did he run each day?
8/7 or 1 1/7 miles each day FRACTIONS AS DIVISION
200
Nathan's family spent 2 1/4 hour visiting a national monument near their home. They watched a video in the visitor's center for 1/3 of that time. How much time did they spend watching the video?
9/12 or 3/4 hour
300
Kado spent 1 2/3 hours grooming his dog. Then he spent 4/5 of an hour walking his dog. How much longer did he spend grooming than walking?
13/15 hour SUBTRACTION
300
Roma makes 44 ounces of salsa. She pours an equal amount of salsa into 5 containers. How much salsa does she pour in each container?
44/5 ounces or 8 4/5 ounces FRACTIONS AS DIVISION
300
London, Lemmy, and Ralph shared a piece of cake. If they decided to split a piece of cake, how much cake would each eat?
1/3 piece of a cake FRACTIONS AS DIVISION
300
Camilla's class played soccer for 2/3 hour. She played for 3/5 of the game. How much time did Camilla play?
6/15 hour MULTIPLICATION
300
A piece of string is 5 5/8 inches long. How much should Lena cut off to make it 3 1/2 inches long?
2 1/8 inches SUBTRACTION
400
Shelby buys 12 1/3 oz of fish food. If her fish eat 1/4 ounce of food each day. How many days will the fish food feed Shelby's fish?
50 days DIVISION
400
5th grade students are selling popcorn at a school festival. they sell 12 3/4 pounds of popcorn the first hour and 8 4/5 pounds of popcorn the second hour. How much popcorn do they sell in the first two hours of the festival?
21 11/20 ADDITION
400
Alvin, Christian, and Rashaud are making a banner for the 5th grade promotion. It is 2 1/2 yards long and 3/4 yard wide. What is the area of the banner?
1 7/8 square yards MULTIPLICATION
400
Students are running in a relay race. Each team will run a total of 3 miles. Each member of a team will run 1/3 of a mile. How many students will a team need to complete the race?
9 students DIVISION
400
Piper used 16 yards of ribbon to create 24 headbands. If the headbands are all the same length. What was the length of the ribbon used for each headband? (ANSWER IN SIMPLEST FORM)
2/3 yard FRACTION AS DIVISION
500
There are 14 chimpazees at the Atlanta zoo. If the zookeeper puts in a bushel of 10 bananas in the chimpanzee enclosure, how many bananas will each monkey get?
10/14 or 5/7 banana FRACTION AS DIVISION
500
Jamie made 15 2/3 gallons of lemonade. 3 1/4 gallons were used at a wedding, 7 1/6 gallons were used at a birthday party, and 1 1/2 gallons was used at a picnic. How much lemonade was left over?
3 9/12 or 3 3/4 gallons of lemonade SUBTRACTION
500
The first week a group went hiking with Mr. Ruhling and the hike was 2 3/4 mile long. The second week it was 1 1/6 mile long, and the third week it was 7/8 mile long. How much farther did they hike week 1 than week 3?
1 7/8 mile SUBTRACTION
500
On Monday, Marco practiced baseball for 7/10 hour. On Tuesday he practiced for 1 5/6 hours. He is suppose to practice for 4 hours by Wednesday. How much more time does Marco need to practice on Wednesday?
1 14/30 hour or 1 28/60 hour or 1 hour and 28 minutes ADDITION/SUBTRACTION
500
Dylan has 3/4 gallon of white paint. He pours an equal amount into 3 containers so he and his friends can paint different sections of a fence at the same time. What fraction of a gallon of paint is in each container?
3/12 or 1/4 gallon of paint DIVISION