Word Problems
A city park has an area of 1 5/8 acres. The city purchases 2 6/8 more acres of land to expand the park. What is the area of the expanded park?
A.) 3 3/8
B.) 3 7/8
C.) 4 3/8
D.) 5 1/8
C.) 4 3/8
Add
1 3/4 + 2 2/4
4 1/4
Rico puts the towels in the washing machine for 1 1/4 hours. Then he puts them in the dryer for 1 2/4 hours. How many hours does it take Rico to wash and dry the towels?
A.) 2 2/4
B.) 2 3/4
C.) 3 2/4
D.) 3 3/4
B.) 2 3/4 Hours
Is the statement true or False
10/3 = 3 2/3
False
Arnold has 2 3/5 pounds of dough. He uses 1/5 pound of dough for each roll. How many rolls can Arnold make?
A.) 6
B.) 8
C.) 13
D.) 23
C.) 13
3 7/10 + 2 6/10
6 3/10
A plumber has 7 1/3 feet of pipe at the start of a job. After the job, the plumber has 4 2/3 feet of pipe left. How many feet of pipe did the plumber use?
A.) 3 2/3
B.) 2 1/3
C.) 2 2/3
D.) 3 1/3
C.) 2 2/3
Is the statement true or false?
14/4 = 3 2/4
True
Sophia is picking strawberries. She fills a large container that holds 3 2/4 pints and a smaller container that holds 1 3/4 pints. How much more strawberries are in the larger container than the smaller container?
A.) 1 3/4
B.) 2 1/4
C.) 2 3/4
D.) 5 1/4
A.) 1 3/4
Add
4 2/8 + 5 5/8
9 7/8
Candace walks 1/2 mile per day. She writes the expression shown to represent how many times she has walked this month. 2/2 + 2/2 + 2/2 + 1/2 What is the sum written as a fraction greater than 1?
A.) 13/2
B.) 6/2
C.) 1 1/2
D.) 7/2
D.) 7/2
Is the statement True or False
18/8 = 2 2/8
True
Bailey has 4 stacks of blocks. She gives 1 7/10 stacks to her brother. How many stacks of blocks does Bailey have left?
A.) 5 7/10
B.) 3 7/10
C.) 3 3/10
D.) 2 3/10
D.) 2 3/10
What is 3 4/5 renamed as a fraction greater than 1?
19/5
Ellie has 5/8 pound of peanuts. She adds 1 7/8 pounds of raisins to make a snack mix. How many pounds of snack mix does Ellie have now?
A.) 2 4/8
B.) 2 2/8
C.) 2 5/8
D.) 2 3/8
A.) 2 4/8
Is the statement True or False
10 2/8 = 66/8
False
If Mr.Matthew has 12 2/8 feet of plywood, and he uses 11 7/8 feet to finish a project. How much plywood does Mr. Matthew have left over?
A.) 7/8
B.) 1 3/8
C.) 5/8
D.) 3/8
D.) 3/8
Add
1 3/4 + 4 1/4
6
Aaron is allowed 8 hours of screen time each week. So far this week, he has watched 3 3/4 hours of movies and played video games for 2 2/4 hours. How many hours of screen time does Aaron have left?
A.) 2 3/4
B.) 1 2/4
C.) 1 3/4
D.) 2 1/4
C.) 1 3/4
Is the statement true or false
3/4 = 4/3
False