Mixed numbers - math word problems - page 11 of 42
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- Sportwear
A sporting goods manufacturer has 11 2/9 yd of fabric to make soccer shorts. Each pair of soccer shorts requires 3/8 yd of fabric. How many pairs of soccer shorts can be made? How much material will be left over? - Six friends
Six friends who live inland decide to take a road trip to the closest beach, which is 661 1/2 kilometers away. They decided to share the driving equally. How many kilometers will each person have to drive - Water balloon
Tracy and her friends decided to have a water balloon fight! They got 20 water balloons and used 6 liters to fill them equally. How much water was in each balloon? Write your answer as a proper fraction or mixed number. - A container
A container with 2 1/2L of water is being poured into other containers that can hold 1 1/3L of water. Each container has to be filled, so how many L of water will the last container hold?
- Boxes to mail
Leah has six boxes that she wants to mail. Five identical boxes weigh 3 and 7/8 pounds each. The last box weighs two times as much as one of the other packages. How many pounds do all six boxes weigh? - A hill
Juan is walking up a hill at 130 3/4 feet above sea level when he kicks a pebble. If the pebble falls to the base of the hill, which is 18.5 feet below sea level, what is the vertical distance that the pebble fell? - 3 gifts
Chad had 30 dollars to spend on 3 gifts. He spent 9 1/4 dollars on gift A and 3 4/5 dollars on gift B. How much money did he have left for gift C? - Multiply 17
Multiply each of the following fractions. Show your work and write your answer as a fraction in simplest form and as a mixed number. You may or may not use the mixed number boxes. Multiply the Fractions ; Result of Multiplying ; Simplest Form ; Mixed Numb - A high
A high school track team's long jump record is 23 feet, 11 3/4 inches. Paul's best long jump is 23 feet and 3 1/2 inches this year. If long jumps are measured to the nearest quarter inch, how much farther must jump to break the record?
- Cooking classes
Ms. Wright's two cooking classes are making a total of 60 sweet potato pies. Each pie requires 2 1/4 sweet potatoes. Her first class makes 1/3 of the total number of pies needed. Exactly how many sweet potatoes will her second class need in order to make - Online music sharing
Regina spent $45.50 over 6 1/2 months on music downloads. If she spent the same amount each month, how much did Regina spend per month on music downloads? Choose the equation that can be used to represent the situation. - A trail mix
Diego is making a trail mix for him and his friends to take with them on a hike next week. He mixes 4 2/6 pounds of mixed nuts, 3 3/6 pounds of peanuts, and 2 3/6 pounds of chocolate chips. How many 1/3-pound bags of trail mix can he make? - 6 cups of strawberries
Mr. Hunter decided to make a healthy snack for the 20 students in his class. He gave each student a dish of yogurt and divided 6 cups of strawberries equally among the dishes. How many cups of strawberries did each student get in their yogurt? Write your - Play video game
Tyson plays video games about 2 1/2 times more than the average kid. His mother thinks that he should cut down on his playing time by 1/4 of the time. How will Tyson's gaming compare to the average kid's if he makes this change?
- Cement and sand
Rasmus mixes cement with sand for some repair work. He used 3 5/6 kg of cement and 1/2 kg more sand than cement. In all, he needs 10 kg of the mixture. Does he have enough mixture? If yes, then how much more does it have? If not, then how much more does h - Dina was
Dina was paid P8.30 per hour and a time-and-a-half for all hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week. She worked 12 hours on Monday, 6 1/2 on Tuesday, 9 on Wednesday,8 on Thursday, and 10 1/2 on Friday. What was her total pay for the week? - Collin
Collin is making fruit for a birthday party using the recipe below Ingredients Pink lemonade ; 1 1/2 gal Seltzer water ; 2 3/4 gal Fruit juice ; 7/8 gal Collin is using a punch bowl that holds 8 gallons of punch. How much more punch could Collin make the - Leyan
Leyan bought 2 3/4 pounds of apples for $1.32 per pound, 1 1/2 pounds of peaches for $1.20 per pound, and some tomatoes, all from a grocery store. The total cost of his purchase was $9.63. How much money did Leyan spend on tomatoes? - Philip
Philip is snorkeling along a coral reef. He's wearing an altimeter, which tracks his elevation. Philip snaps a picture of the reef at an elevation of -10 1/2 feet. Then he spots a nurse shark and swims to it for a closer look. By the time he reaches the s
A baker prepares a cake mix that weighs 120 pounds. The cake mix consists of 25 1/2 pounds of flour, 32 3/4 pounds of sugar, 20 3/8 pounds of milk, 15 pounds of whole eggs, and a total of 7 1/4 pounds of miscellaneous ingredients. The only other ingredienDo you have homework that you need help solving? Ask a question, and we will try to solve it. Solving math problems.
