Fractions Operations Word Problems

Find the product of 3⅛ and 5⅓.

• 16 2/3

• 17 1/3

• 16 1/3

• 17 2/3

Mathematical Equivalence

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Mathematical Equivalence

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Mathematical Equivalence

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Ms. Collins uses 3 1/2 bags of topsoil in her vegetable garden. She also uses 1 1/4 bags in some flower pots and 1 2/3 bags in some planter boxes. How many bags of topsoil does she use altogether?

• 5 1/3 bags

• 5 4/9 bags

• 6 1/4 bags

• 6 5/12 bags

Arianna has a garden in her front yard. One fourth of the garden is yellow flowers, and 5/8 of the yellow flowers are daisies. What fraction of the total garden is daisies?

• 5/8 of the garden

• 5/32 of the garden

• 3/8 of the garden

• 7/8 of the garden

On Monday, Korri ran 2 4/5 miles. On Tuesday, she ran 1 1/3 miles. Which expression shows how Korri can calculate how many more miles she ran Monday than Tuesday?

• 14/15 - 4/15

• 18/8 - 10/8

• 42/15 - 20/15

• 6/8 - 2/8

Rhiannon and her 3 friends equally share 1/3 of a large bag of popcorn. Which equation correctly shows how much of the bag each person will receive?

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The soccer coach purchased 12 pizzas for the end of season party. Altogether, the soccer team ate 2/3 of the pizzas. How many pizzas did the soccer team eat?

• 36 pizzas

• 24 pizzas

• 8 pizzas

• 6 pizzas

Monica poured 4 cups of soup into 1/2-cup serving bowls. Which equation shows how to find the number of bowls of soup Monica poured?

• 4 x 1/2 = 2

• 4 x 1/2 = 8