Adding & Subtracting
Multiplication
Division
Story Problems
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What is the sum of 3/4 + 3/4 ?
= 6/4 = 1 and 1/2
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Find the product of 3/4 x 1
= 3/4
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How many 1/4's are in 1 3/4 ?
= 7
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Mrs. Vargas used 2 1/4 green ribbon and 3 1/3 red ribbon. How much ribbon did she use altogether?
What is 5 7/12 ribbon
200
What is the difference between 8/10 and 2/5?
= 4/10 = 2/5
200
What is 1/2 of 2 1/2?
= 1 1/4
200
What is 10 divided by 1/2 ?
= 20
200
Mrs. Vargas had a dozen candy canes and her family ate 1/2 of them. How many are left?
6 candy canes left
300
What is the sum of 4 1/3 + 3 1/2 ?
= 7 5/6
300
Multiply 3/4 x 5
= 15/4 = 3 3/4
300
What is 1/4 of 3 2/3 ?
= 44/3 = 14 2/3
300
How many presents can be wrapped with 4 3/4 ribbon if one present needs 2/3 ribbon?
7 presents can be wrapped with 1/8 of ribbon leftover.
400
What is the difference between 3 1/3 - 1 2/3
= 6/3 = 2
400
What is 2/3 of 1 1/4 ?
= 10/12 = 5/6
400
How many 1/9's are in 3 1/3 ?
= 90/3 = 30
400
Mrs. Vargas bought 2 1/2 pounds of berries and Mason ate 1/6 of the berries. How much did he eat?
= 5/6 berries
500
What is the difference between 10 and 2 1/4 ?
= 7 3/4
500
Multiply 1 1/5 X 2 1/4
= 54/20 = 2 7/10
500
Find the quotient of 1 2/3 and 2/6
= 30/5 = 6
500
There were 2 pounds of berries and Mason ate 1/4 of them on Monday. Then on Tuesday he ate 1/2 of the remaining berries. Did he eat more on Monday or Tuesday?
Monday = 1/2 eaten Tuesday = 3/4 eaten Tuesday > Monday