Fraction word problems - page 29 of 185
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- Building blocks
Rosa bought a set of building blocks for her younger brother, Owen, for his birthday. Owen opened the gift and immediately used all 35 blocks in the set to build a tower shaped like a rectangular prism. Each block is a cube that is 1 1/2 inches along each - The restaurant
The restaurant is 3/8 miles from the office. She makes the walk in 7 1/2 minutes. At the same rate, how long will it take her to walk the two miles from her home to her office? - ET inscribed circle
An equilateral triangle has been inscribed in a circle with a radius of 4 cm . Find the area of the shaded region. - Two coins
Two coins are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of getting (i) At least one head? (ii) At most one tail? (iii) A head and a tail?
- It takes 2
It takes 7 1/5 seconds for a jet to fly 1 km. How long does it take for this jet to fly 3/4 of a km? - Five roommates
Five roommates will move into a house with four bedrooms: one double room and three single rooms. The five roommates propose that they draw names to determine the order in which they pick the bedrooms, assuming that the first three names drawn will choose - The track 3
Patra runs around the track at school while training for a race. Each lap is 1/4 of a mile. On Wednesday she runs 9 laps. How far did she run? - A tank 2
A tank can be filled by a pipe A in 3 hours and by pipe B in 5 hours. When the tank is full, it can be drained by pipe C in 4 hours. If the tank is initially empty and all three pipes are open, how many hours will it take to fill up the tank? - Janet
Janet walks 7/10 miles in 1/4 hour. Ian walks 9/10 miles in 1/3 hour; who walks at the faster rate and why?
- An electrician 6
An electrician can wire 4 1/2 rooms in 3 hours. How long does it take him to wire each room? - Library and gym
In a town, 7/8 of the population has a library card, and 3/4 has a gym membership. What fraction of the population has either a library card or a gym membership? - Pair of dice
In a throw of a pair of dice, find the probability of the same number on each die. - Ronaldo
Ronaldo drove 75 3/5 km in 4 1/2 hours. What was the average speed? - Two parts of a run Adam can cover a certain distance in 1 hour 24 min by covering two-thirds at 4 km/hr and the rest at 5 km/hr. Find the total distance.
- A linear
A linear function has a y-intercept of -12 and a slope of 3/2. What is the equation of the line? - Water 70
Water is poured into a hemisphere-shaped bowl at a rate of 5m³ per second. If the bowl has a depth of 8m, how long does it take to fill up the bowl to the rim? - The average 10
The average of three fractions is 2 3/8. If two of the fractions are 2 1/5 and 1 2/3, what is the total value of the three fractions? - Taps and a tank
A tap can fill a tank in 6 hours. After half the tank is filled, three more similar taps are opened. What is the total time taken to fill the tank completely? - A bank
A bank reported that x/12 more first-time buyers took a mortgage out last month. If a quarter more mortgages were taken out, what number (x) is missing?
Zeru can complete a certain job in 5 days, and Tulu can complete the same job in 3 days. How long will they complete the job if they work together?Do you have homework that you need help solving? Ask a question, and we will try to solve it. Solving math problems.
