Common Denominator
Fractions for Time
Fractions for Money
Fraction Problems
100

The denominator for  1/3 + 3/10

What is 30

100

1/3 of an hour

What is 20 minutes 

100

1/5 of a dollar

What is 0.20 
100

1/6 + ? = 5/12

What is 3/12 or 1/4 

200

The denominator for 7/8 - 1/2

What is 8

200

3/4 of an hour

What is 15 minutes 

200

1/10 of a dollar

What is 0.10 

200

I walked for 1/12 of an hour and then ran for 3/4 of an hour. How far did I run?  

What is 10/12 of an hour or 50 minutes 

300

The denominator if you are using time

What is 60

300

1/10 of an hour

What is 6 minutes 

300

3/4 of a dollar

What is 0.75 
300

 2/3 of 60

What is 40 minutes 

400

The denominator if you are using money

What is 100

400

1/12 of an hour 

What is 5 minutes 

400

2/5 of a dollar

0.40 cents 

400

Which is the better buy 4 cans for $10 or 8 cans for $18

8 cans for $18, because if you doubled the first price of the 4 cans to 8, it would be 8 cans for $20. 

500

The denominator for 5/9 - 1/4?

What is 36?

500

11/12 of an hour

55 minutes 

500

0.01 is what fraction of a dollar

1/100

500

5   2/3   -  5   1/6 = ? 

What is 3/6 or 1/2