Fraction and Decimal Word Problems

John has 2/3 of a yard of fabric and wants to use 4/5 of it for a project. How much fabric will he use?

• 3/7

• 6/8

• 5/6

• 8/15

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

John is mixing paint. He uses 0.6 liters of red paint and wants to mix it with 0.4 liters of blue paint. How many liters of paint will he have in total?

• 0.16

• 0.24

• 0.36

• 0.10

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

For a lemonade stand, a recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar per pitcher. If you plan to make 3 pitchers of lemonade, how much sugar will you need in total?

• 3/4 cup

• 1 1/2 cups

• 1/4 cup

• 2 cups

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Imagine Sarah decides to drive her car at a constant speed of 55.5 miles per hour to visit her friend. If the journey takes her 4.5 hours, how far will she have traveled to reach her friend's place?

• 300.50 miles

• 150.75 miles

• 249.75 miles

• 200.25 miles

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

John has a piece of rope that is 3/4 meters long. He decides to cut 2/3 of it for a project. How long is the piece he cut?

• 1/3

• 3/8

• 1/2

• 5/6

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

John has a piece of land that he wants to divide into smaller plots. Each plot will take up 0.25 of an acre, and he has 0.6 acres of land in total. How many acres will each plot be?

• 1.00

• 0.15

• 0.10

• 0.35

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

A farmer has 5 fields, each of which is 3/4 of an acre. How many acres of land does the farmer own in total?

• 1.5 acres

• 2.5 acres

• 3.75 acres

• 4.25 acres

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

If a store sells 2.5 pounds of apples for $6.25, what is the price per pound of apples?

• $5.00 per pound

• $3.00 per pound

• $7.50 per pound

• $2.50 per pound

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

John has 4/7 of a pizza and decides to share 3/5 of his portion with his friend. What fraction of the whole pizza does his friend get?

• 7/20

• 5/12

• 12/35

• 2/5

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

John wants to buy 0.75 meters of ribbon for his project and the ribbon costs $0.2 per meter. How much does he need to pay?

• 0.15

• 1.50

• 0.10

• 0.35

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3