Fractions
Ester and Gene ordered a pizza for dinner. Ester ate one fourth of the pizza, and Gene ate three eighths of the pizza. How much of the pizza did Ester and Gene eat?
Ester and Gene ate five eighths of the pizza.
There are 127 rows of apple trees on a farm. There are 53 apple trees in each row. What is the total number of apple trees on this farm?
The total number of apple trees on this farm is 6,731.
This equation can be used to find p, the total number of points the basketball team scored during the game.
p = 6(3) + 21(2) + 16
What is the total number of points the basketball team scored during the game?
A bag of sand has a mass of 22.7 kilograms. What is the mass of this bag of sand in grams?
(Hint: 1 kg = 1,000 g)
The mass of this bag of sand is 22,700 grams.
Greg had a board that was 6.48 meters long. He cut the board into 9 pieces of equal length. What was the length of each piece in meters?
The length of each piece is 0.72 meters.
A baker had 48 cups of flour in a container. The baker used 11 and one fourth cups of flour on Friday and 14 and one half cups of flour on Saturday. How many cups of flour were left in the container?
23 and three fourths cups of flour were left in the container.
Last month a flower shop employee ordered 48 cases of roses. There were 144 roses in each case. How many roses did this employer order?
This employee ordered 6,912 roses.
The equation shown can be used to find r, the amount of money in dollars she earned for each ring sold.
[625 - (7 x 55)] divided by 8
What was the amount of money in dollars Kendra earned for each ring sold?
Kendra earned $30 for each ring sold.
Fancy drinks 2 quarts of water each day. How many cups of water does Fancy drink each day?
(HINT: 1 qt = 4 c)
Fancy drinks 8 cups of water each day.
The butcher used 8.05 kilograms of meat to make 35 sandwiches. each sandwich had the same amount of meat. What was the mass in kilograms of the meat in each sandwich?
Mr. Frizz had 2 and one fourth gallons of fruit punch. He served three eighths gallon of the fruit punch to his family at lunch. How many gallons of fruit punch did Mr. Frizz have left after lunch?
Mr. Frizz had 1 and 7 eighths gallon of fruit punch left after lunch.
Nick put 1,012 baseball cards into boxes. He put 22 cards in each box. How many boxes did Nick need for these baseball cards?
Nick needed 46 boxes for these baseball cards.
n = 1,368 divided by 18 plus 1
What is the value of n?
The value of n is 77.
The mass in kilograms of an ice chest is shown in expanded notation.
(1 x 10) + (3 x 1) + (6 x 0.1) + (1 x 0.01)
What is the mass in kilograms, written as a numeral?
The expanded notation written as a numeral is 13.61.
A family used a total of 2.24 pounds of ground beef to make 8 equal-sized hamburgers. How much ground beef in pounds was used for each hamburger?
0.28 pounds of ground beef was used for each hamburger.
One twelfths plus one fifths plus three tenths
What is the value of the expression?
The value of the expression is 35 sixths.
A farmer has 1,850 broccoli seeds that he will plant in rows. He will plant exactly 40 seeds in each row. What is the greatest number of complete rows of broccoli seeds the farmer can plant?
The greatest number of complete rows of broccoli seeds the farmer can plant is 46.
An elementary school had 90 boxes of glue sticks. Each box had 36 glue sticks. Teachers put all the glue sticks into bags to give to the students. They put 6 glue sticks into each bag. Write an equation (number sentence) that can be used to find b, the number of bags the teachers can fill with those glue sticks.
The equation that can be used is 90 times 36 divided by 6 equals b.
Three expressions are shown.
(7 x 10)
(3 x 0.1)
(9 x 0.001)
What is the number?
The number is 70.309.
A restaurant bill was paid equally by 7 friends. The bill was $99.96. How much money in dollars and cents did each person pay?
Each person paid $14.28.
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Tickets for a school event were sold for $18 each. A total of $4,554 was collected from these ticket sales. How many tickets were sold for this event?
253 tickets were sold for this event.
a business that rents cars is open for 8 hours on Monday. On Monday morning the business had 45 cars. The business rented 3 cars to customers during each of the first 5 hours. The business rented 2 cars to customers during each of the next 3 hours. The total number of cars that were brought back to the business by customers on Monday was 17. Write an equation that can be used to find c, the number of cars the business had at the end of the day on Monday.
The equation c = 45 - (5 x 3) - (3 x 2) + 17 can be used to find the number of cars the business had at the end of the day on Monday.
The length of one wall in Mrs. Dixon's class is 29 feet. What is the length of the wall in inches?
The length of the wall is 348 inches.
Three laptops in a classroom use a total of 0.87 watt of electricity. Each laptop uses the same number of watts. How many watts does each laptop use?
Each laptop uses 0.29 watt.