Proper Fractions
Proper & Improper
Improper Fractions
Word Problems
100

1/4 × 2/5

1/10

100

3/5 × 7/3

1 2/5

100

5/3 × 7/4  

2 11/12

100

A ribbon is 2/3 metre long. 3/5 of it is used. What fraction of a metre is used?

2/5

200

2/3 × 3/4

1/2

200

2/7 × 9/4

9/14

200

6/4 × 8/3

4

200

A tank is 7/4 full. 2/3 of the water is drained. What fraction of the tank’s capacity is drained?

1 1/6

300

3/8 × 4/9

1/6

300

4/9 × 12/5

1 1/15

300

9/5 × 10/6

3

300

A farmer plants 3/5 of his land with corn. 4/7 of that grows well. What fraction of the land did not grow well? 

9/35

400

5/7 × 2/9

10/63

400

5/8 × 11/6

1 7/48

400

11/6 × 13/8

1 47/48

400

A bottle contains 12/8 litres of juice. 6/9 of it is poured out. How many litres are poured out?  

1

500

7/10 × 3/11

21/110

500

7/10 × 20/9

1 5/9

500

18/12 × 25/9

4 1/6

500

A rope is 9/2 metres long. 5/6 of it is cut. What fraction of a metre is not cut? 

3/4