Fractions
Word Problems
Area/Perimeter
Decimals
100

Which fraction represents 14.08?

14 8/10   or    14 8/100  

14 8/100

100

Each basket holds 7 apples. There are 418 apples to be placed into the baskets. How many baskets will Ms. Chen need so that all the apples are put into a basket?

60

100

What is the equation to find the area of a rectangle?

l x w = area

100

.38 + .27 + .7 = ?

1.35

200

Which comparison is true?

3/4 > 6/7   or     5/6 > 4/8

5/6 > 4/8

200

A Christmas store bought boxes of wrapping paper from a factory. Each box holds 14 rolls of wrapping paper. Each roll has 36 feet of paper. How many feet of wrapping paper did the store purchase?

504 feet

200

What is the equation for perimeter?

L + w + L + w  or

2L + 2w = perimeter

200

Jack had $50. He spent $26.72 on a game and $8 on a snack. How much money does he have now?

$15.28

300

Lily ate 3/8 dog food on Monday, 5/8 of food on Tuesday, and 2/8 of food on Wednesday. How much food did she eat over the three days?

1 2/8   or   1 3/8  

1 2/8

300

Jim had 528 Pokemon cards. On Friday, he got 26 new packs. Each pack contained 17 cards. Which equation shows how many cards he has now?

26 x 17 + 528    or   26 + 17 + 528

26 x 17 + 528

300

The area of a rectangle is 30 square feet. If the length of the rectangle measures 6 feet, what is the width?

width = 5 ft.

300

Cups A, B, and C total 1.62 ounces of milk. 

Cup A has .32 ounces of milk. 

Cup B has .36 ounces of milk. 

How many ounces of milk is in Cup C?

0.94 ounces are in Cup C

400

Which fraction makes the comparison true?

3/8  >  ____

2/4  or  1/4

1/4

400

Gloria works 6 hours each day at the zoo. In March, Gloria worked 150 hours. In April, she worked 108 hours. How many days did Gloria work in March and April combined?

150 ÷ 6 = 25

108 ÷  6 = 18

25 + 18 = 43

400

The area of the garden is 50 square feet. The width of the garden is 5 feet. What is the perimeter of the garden?

30 feet

400

Sophie has 30 cups of candy. She gave 14.6 cups of candy to Steve and 7.89 cups to Shelly. How many cups of candy does Sophie have now?

7.51 cups

500

Sam completed 4/10 of his chores on Monday and 3/10 on Tuesday. If he wanted to finish his chores on Wednesday, what fraction represents how much he'll complete on Wednesday?

Draw a picture to represent your answer.

3/10

500

Lenny the cub eats 7 berries each day. In January, he ate 168 berries. In February, he ate 154 berries. How many days did Lenny eat in January and February altogether? 

46

500

One side of the square is 16 feet. What is the area of the square?

64 square feet

500

There are 3 jars of water that total 4.38 grams. Jar 1 has 1.53 grams of water and Jar 2 has 1.8 grams of water. How many grams of water is in Jar 3?

1.05 grams