What's the Point?
Fraction Action
Fraction Frenzy
Making "Cents"
FINAL JEOPARDY
100

Maria buys 4.9 pounds of oranges and 3.567 pounds of apples. How many pounds of fruit did she buy altogether?

8.467 pounds of fruit

100
9 divided by 3/5
15
100
5/24 x 3/10
1/16
100

Sam bought a movie ticket and popcorn for a total of $13.26. He paid with a twenty dollar bill. How much change did Sam receive?

$6.74

100

If 4 cake mixes cost $5.20, how much would 9 cake mixes cost?

$11.70

200

Brian measures two pieces of string. The first piece is 8.19 cm long, and the second piece is 4.123 cm long. How much longer is the first piece of string?

4.067 cm

200
1/8 of a class of 24 students wears glasses. How many students is that?
3 students
200
Andy needs 1 1/3 cups of flour for a recipe. He wants to cut the recipe in half. How many cups of flour does he need?
2/3 cup
200

Corey bought 3 hats for $6.28 each. How much did Corey spend on hats?

$18.84

300

Loretta swam two laps in 12.09 seconds. It took her 1.4 times as long to swim a third and fourth lap. How long did it take her to swim the third and fourth laps?

16.926 seconds

300
Sandy has 120 pieces of candy. She gives 1/4 of it to her teacher. How much candy does she have left?
90 pieces of candy
300
A can of fruit cocktail contains 2 1/2 cups of fruit. The suggested serving size is 2/3 cup. How many servings of fruit cocktail are in the can?
3 3/4 servings
300

Solve 120 divided by 9 with the remainder written as a fraction in simplest form.

13 1/3

400

Sarah earns $4.25 per hour to babysit. How much would she earn for babysitting for 3.5 hours?

$14.88 (round 14.875 because it is money)

400

Suppose you plan to put the same amount of seed in three feeders. You have 7/8 pound of seed. How much seed will each feeder get?

7/24 pound of seed (7/8 divided by 3)

400
A bookstore has a shelf that is 37 1/2 inches long. If each book is 1 1/4 inches thick, how many books can fit on the shelf?
30 books
400

Carrots are $1.29 per pound.  How much would 4.3 pounds cost?

$5.55  (Round up from 5.547.)

500

Maria bought a bag of popcorn for $2.08. The price per cup is $.26. How many cups of popcorn are in the bag?

8 cups

500
Chris has a board that is 8 feet long. He needs to cut pieces that are 2 1/2 feet long to make shelves. How many shelves can he make with the board that he has? (Think carefully before answering!)
3 shelves (not 3 1/5, because he can't make 1/5 of a shelf)
500
A baker has 4 1/2 cups of strawberries to make 5 batches of muffins. How many cups of strawberries should he put into each batch?
9/10 cup of strawberries
500

Potatoes are on sale for $1.25 per pound. Fred bought a bag of potatoes for $5.25. How many pounds of potatoes did Fred buy?

4.2 pounds