Book 2 Problems

 

1a.    [pmath]1/4[/pmath] X  3   =                                        1g.     [pmath]3/7[/pmath] +   [pmath]2/7[/pmath]    =

 

1b.    [pmath]1/6[/pmath] X   [pmath]5/7[/pmath]  =                                        1h.    [pmath]9/10[/pmath]   –    [pmath]5/10[/pmath]  =

 

1c.    [pmath]1/5[/pmath] X   [pmath]2/3[/pmath]  =                                          1i.     [pmath]5/7[/pmath] X   [pmath]2/6[/pmath]  =

 

1d.   [pmath]1/8[/pmath] X   [pmath]2/3[/pmath]  =                                           1j.   [pmath]3/8[/pmath] +   [pmath]7/8[/pmath]  =

 

1e.   [pmath]5/6[/pmath] –   [pmath]2/6[/pmath]  =                                            1k.   [pmath]3/4[/pmath] X  [pmath]3/4[/pmath]  =

 

1f.   [pmath]1/3[/pmath] X   [pmath]1/5[/pmath]  =                                             1l.   [pmath]4/10[/pmath] X  [pmath]10/4[/pmath]  =

 

2.  A big fraction bar was divided into 12 sections. Four of us colored two bars each.

What fraction of the bar did each of us color? __________

Write the equation showing which fraction of the bar was colored altogether:

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(Hey, did you multiply? You were supposed to!)

Write the equation showing which fraction of the bar was left uncolored:

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  1. A big fraction bar was divided into 20 sections. Five kids colored in four sections each.

What fraction of the bar did each of us color? ____________

Write the equation showing which fraction of the bar was colored altogether

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Was any of the fraction bar left uncolored?   ___________

  1. A fraction bar was divided into 16 sections. Cleveland colored in five sections and I colored in three sections.

Write the equation showing which fraction of the bar was colored altogether:

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Write the equation showing which fraction of the bar was uncolored:

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5.  A pizza was divided into eight pieces. I ate two pieces, Cleveland ate twice as much pizza as I ate.

Write the equation showing what fraction of the pizza was eaten altogether:

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Write the equation showing what fraction of the pizza was left over:

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  1. Ms. Gibbs, Mr. Williams, and Cleveland came over to my house for a pizza party.  We bought a really giant pizza.  It was divided into sixteen pieces! I ate two pieces, Ms. Gibbs ate one more piece than I did, Cleveland at one more piece than Ms. Gibbs did and Mr. Williams ate two more pieces than Cleveland did.   After we ate our pizza there was a knock at the door.  It was Mr. Jackson.   “Any pizza left over for me?” he asked.

First, write an equation show what fraction of the pizza was eaten before Mr.  Jackson came over:

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What fraction of the pizza was left over for Mr.Jackson?

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