Fractions Word Problems Review

Of the cakes at Joe's Bakery, 2/3 have chocolate frosting. Of the cakes with chocolate frosting, 1/2 have raspberry filling. What fraction of the cakes at Joe's Bakery have both chocolate frosting and raspberry filling?

Jonathan picked 1/4 of a pound of strawberries. That afternoon, Jonathan's sister ate 1/5 of the strawberries. How many pounds of strawberries did Jonathan's sister eat?

• 20

of the marbles in a box were black and the rest were white. Akiko put in some more black marbles. Now, of the marbles are white. How many black marbles did Akiko put in?

Logan collected 18 ten-dollar bills while selling tickets for a show. He gave 1/6 of the bills to the theater and kept the rest. How much money did he keep?

• $150

• $165

• $132

• $155

of the marbles in a box were black and the rest were white. Akiko put in some more black marbles. Now,  of the marbles are white. How many black marbles did Akiko put in?

Kinlee spent 2/3 of an hour making paper hearts. Addie spent 2/6 the amount of time Kinlee spent making paper hearts. What fraction of an hour did Addie spend making paper hearts?

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