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100
1/4 + 3/12 =
1/2
100
One lap around the track is 1/4 mile. Daniel ran the track 13 times. How far did he run?
3 1/4 times
100
Does Mrs. Gillon like turkey or ham better?
turkey
100
8/12
2/3
100
Coby's fish bowl holds 7/8 gallon of water. It is now 1/2 full. How much water is in it?
7/16 gallon
200
4/7 - 3/14 =
5/14
200
Hailie had 1/4 yard of red ribbon and Tylind had 3/7 yard of purple ribbon. How much ribbon does Hailie and Tylind have in all?
19/28 yard
200
Does Mrs. Gillon like sweet potatoes or mashed potatoes better?
mashed potatoes
200
9/15
3/5
200
It is 9 4/5 miles from Devin's house to the mall. The distance to the library is 9/10 this far. Is the library more or less than 9 4/5 mile from Devin's house? How far is the library from Devin's house?
less 8 41/50
300
4/7 x 28/32 =
1/2
300
Ashley made 7/8 gallon of lemonade. Kathy and Guadalupe drank 2/3 of it. How many gallons of lemonade did the girls drink?
7/12 gallon
300
Is Mrs. Gillon's middle name Ann, Diane or Renee?
Diane
300
36/52
9/13
300
Samantha is 1 3/7 times as tall as Jataree. Jataree is 3 1/2 feet tall. Is Samantha's height more or less than 3 1/2 feet? How tall is Samantha?
more 5 feet
400
7/9 divided by 14/18 =
1
400
Juan Carlos, Spencer and Derrik are building a pen to hold some rabbits. The pen measures 2 5/6 yards by 1 1/2 yards. What is the area of the pen?
4 1/4 square yards
400
Was Mrs. Gillon born in Virginia, North Carolina or Florida?
North Carolina
400
125/250
1/2
400
Natalie and 7 friends share 12 oranges equally. How many oranges does each person get? Give your answer as a mixed number.
1 1/2 oranges.
500
3 1/2 - 1 3/4 =
1 3/4
500
Amber, Aidan and Railly went apple picking. The number of red apples they picked was 2 2/9 times the number of green apples they picked. If they picked 45 green apples, how many red apples did they pick?
100
500
Which grade has Mrs. Gillon NOT taught? Kindergarten third second
third
500
136/248
17/31
500
Shyla has 1/2 hour to decorate a dozen cupcakes. How much time can she spend on each cupcake?
1/24 of an hour or 2 1/2 minutes