A recipe calls for 1/5 cup of beans. To make 4 times as many servings, how many beans are needed?
4/5 cup of beans is needed.
100
A recipe serving calls for 1/2 cup of grapes. To make 3 servings, how many grapes are needed?
3/2 cups of grapes
or 1 and 1/2 cups of grapes
100
Ned walked 2 and 7/8 miles from his house to Tony’s house. Then Ned and Tony walked 1 and 1/2 miles to Eugene’s house. How far did Ned walk altogether?
4 and 3/8 miles
200
A skirt pattern calls for 7/8 yard of fabric. To make 3 skirts,
how many yards of fabric are needed?
21/8 yards of fabric
or
2 and 5/8 yards of fabric
200
Henry has 2 and 3/4 cups flour. He uses 1 and 1/2 cups of the flour to bake muffins. How much flour does Henry have left?
1 and 1/4 cups of flour
200
Sam, John, Matt, and Bob are going to drive to Florida. It is a 9 and 3/4 hour drive. Sam drove 1 and1/2 hours. John drove 1 and 5/8 hours. Matt drove 2 and 1/3 hours. How many hours did Bob drive if he drove the remaining time?
4 and 7/24 hours
300
As a snack, 1/5 of a pizza was shared equally by 2 friends. How much was each friends share?
1/10 of a pizza
300
Mr. Williams bought seven bags of flour to make muffins. He used 1/2 of the total amount of flour on Monday and 1 and 1/4 bags of flour on Tuesday. How much flour does he have left?
2 and 1/4 bags of flour
300
Josh lives 21 miles from work. If his mother drives him 2/3 of the way, how much further will Josh have to walk to get to work?
7 miles
400
Helen has two puppies. One puppy weighs 9 and 1/3
pounds. If the puppies weigh 19 and 1/2 pounds altogether, what is the weight of the other puppy?
10 and 1/6 pounds
400
A recipe calls for 3/8 cup of chocolate chips and 1 and 1/2 cups of walnuts. Tameka wants to double the recipe. How many cups of chocolate chips and walnuts will she use?
3 and 3/4 cups
400
Matt is running in a 3 mile race. Each mile he runs is 3/4 of a minute longer than the mile before it. If his first mile is 5 minutes, how long will it take him to run the entire race?
17 and 1/4 minutes
500
Julianne and Derek made signs for their school spirit week.
Julianne made a sign that is 3 and 1/2 feet long. Derek made a sign that is 5/6 as long as Julianne’s sign. How long is the sign Derek made?
2 and 11/12 feet long
500
Chef Leo bought 1 and 1/2 pints of strawberries. He used 3/4 pint of strawberries to make tarts. How many pints of strawberries does he have left?
3/8 pint
500
Mr. and Mrs. Storey drove 3,200 miles in all during their vacation. Mr. Storey drove 3 times as many miles as Mrs. Storey. How many miles did Mr. Storey drive?