Fractions
Operations
Story Problems
Challenge Questions
100

5 4/6 - ________ = 2 1/6

3 3/6

100

56 x 38=

2,128

100

Mrs. Smith has 32 students. She wants to arrange her desks so that there are seven rows of desks, with seven students in each row. How many students will not be in a row of seven?

4 students

100

The Tigers (t) score seven times as many goals as the Panthers (p). Find the equation that correctly uses the variable to illustrate this problem.

A. t + 7 = p     B. 7t = p      C. 7p = t       D. 7 รท p = t

C. 7p = t

200

9 5/7 โ€“ 3 6/7=

5 6/7

200

There are twelve elementary schools in the district. There are 52 teachers at each elementary school. How many teachers are teaching in the twelve schools?

624 teachers

200

Gary walks dogs every day of the week. Last week he walked a total of 4,466 miles. How many miles did Gary walk each day if he walked the same amount each day?

638 miles

200

The perimeter of a rectangle is 16 inches. What could the area be?

A. 50 square inches

B. 12 square inches

C. 42 square inches

D. 63 square inches

B. 12 square inches

300

There are twelve students on the track team. Five students are in 8th grade, three students are in 9th grade and the rest are in 7th grade. What fraction of the students are in 7th grade?

4/12 or 1/3

300

(5 x 30) + (5 x 4) =

170

300

Randy has 20 inches of yarn to wrap around a rectangular frame. What is the length and width of a frame Randy could make?

A. 2 inches by 10 inches      C. 10 inches by 10 inches

B. 5 inches by 6 inches        D. 3 inches by 7 inches

D. 3 inches by 7 inches

300

Scott jumped 4 feet 6 inches. Justin jumped 6 feet 3 inches. How many more inches did Justin jump than Scott?

A. 19 inches              C. 1 foot 9 inches

B. 20 inches              D. 2 feet 9 inches

C. 1 foot 9 inches

400

Alison and Noah are sharing a candy bar. Alison eats 4/13 and Noah eats 5/13. What fraction of the candy bar is left?

4/13 of the candy bar

400

____ x 6 = 1404

234

400

Martin gave Tammy three sets of shopkins. Each set of shopkins has 23 shopkins. Select the TWO expressions that can be used to find how many stamps Martin gave Tammy.

A. 3 + 23           B. 23 + 23 + 23

C. 23 x 3            D. 23 x 23 x 23

B & C

400

Which fraction has a denominator of twenty that is equivalent to 1/4?

A. 1/20             B. 80/20 

C. 20/4             D. 5/20             E. 5/4

D. 5/20

500

Choose TWO expressions that equal 7/8:

A. 4/3 + 3/3            B. 2/8 + 2/8 + 3/8 

C. 3/3 + 18/3.         D. 2/8 + 1/8 + 2/8 + 1/8 + 1/8

B & D

500

300,000 โ€“ 159, 368=

140,632

500

Umbrellas are $9 and raincoats are $15. Penny has $100. Select the answer choice that lists the items he could purchase with his $100.

A. 9 umbrellas and 2 raincoats 

B. 4 umbrellas and 7 raincoats

C. 10 umbrellas and 10 raincoats

D. 6 umbrellas and 3 raincoats

D. 6 umbrellas and 3 raincoats

500

Three friends were picking fruit to make some delicious pies. Sarah picked 3/4 of a bushel, Nate picked 7/8 of a bushel, and Bob picked 4/10 of a bushel. Order the friends in order from greatest to least.

Nate, Sarah, Bob