{"id":46,"date":"2015-01-29T13:42:35","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T13:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2015-01-29T23:18:13","modified_gmt":"2015-01-29T23:18:13","slug":"book-1-more-practice-problems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/?page_id=46","title":{"rendered":"Book 1  Extra Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]1\/3[\/pmath]\u00a0 + \u00a0\u00a0[pmath]1\/3[\/pmath] \u00a0 =\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6. \u00a0 \u00a0 [pmath]5\/10[\/pmath] + \u00a0 [pmath]4\/10[\/pmath] =<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]3\/4[\/pmath]\u00a0 + \u00a0\u00a0[pmath]1\/4[\/pmath] \u00a0 =\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7. \u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]2\/3[\/pmath] &#8211; \u00a0 [pmath]2\/3[\/pmath] =<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]2\/5[\/pmath]\u00a0 &#8211; \u00a0 [pmath]1\/5[\/pmath] \u00a0 =\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 8. \u00a0 \u00a0 [pmath]12\/21[\/pmath] + \u00a0 [pmath]6\/21[\/pmath] =<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]5\/8[\/pmath]\u00a0 &#8211; \u00a0 [pmath]2\/8[\/pmath] \u00a0 =\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9. \u00a0 \u00a0 [pmath]18\/32[\/pmath] &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]6\/32[\/pmath] =<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]5\/7[\/pmath]\u00a0 &#8211; \u00a0 [pmath]3\/7[\/pmath] \u00a0 =\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10. \u00a0 \u00a0 [pmath]2\/9[\/pmath] + \u00a0 [pmath]4\/9[\/pmath] =<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Word Problems<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li>A pizza is cut into 8 equal-sized pieces. George eats two pieces and Lorraine eats three pieces. What fraction of the pizza has been eaten?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"12\">\n<li>What fraction of the pizza remains uneaten?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"13\">\n<li>One morning Chaunesty counted all the birds in her yard. There were three mockingbirds, five scrub jays and two ibises. What fraction of the birds was scrub jays?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"14\">\n<li>Alfa is a good baseball player. In four games he hit 1 home run, 3 triples, 2 doubles and 6 singles. What fraction of his hits was triples?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"15\">\n<li>Look at the previous problem. What fraction of Alfa\u2019s hits was singles and doubles taken together?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"16\">\n<li>Look at problem 14. If Alfa batted a total of 16 times in these four games, what fraction of the time did he NOT get a hit?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"17\">\n<li>If Xavier sleeps 8 hours at night, and doesn\u2019t take a nap during the day, what fraction of the time is he awake? Remember, there are 24 hours in one day.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"18\">\n<li>Jose and Maria eat two eggs each for breakfast. What fraction of one dozen eggs do they eat together? Remember, one dozen is the same as twelve.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"19\">\n<li>There are 88 keys on a piano. 36 of them are BLACK. What is the fraction of WHITE keys on a piano?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"20\">\n<li>What fraction of the number of days in one week do you go to school? Remember, there are seven days in one week.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"21\">\n<li>If Kayla studies her math 15 minutes each night, what fraction of one hour does she study? Remember, one hour is the same as 60 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>To check your answers, go to <a href=\"index.php?page_id=111\">Answers to Book 1 Extra Problems<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]1\/3[\/pmath]\u00a0 + \u00a0\u00a0[pmath]1\/3[\/pmath] \u00a0 =\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6. \u00a0 \u00a0 [pmath]5\/10[\/pmath] + \u00a0 [pmath]4\/10[\/pmath] = 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]3\/4[\/pmath]\u00a0 + \u00a0\u00a0[pmath]1\/4[\/pmath] \u00a0 =\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7. \u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]2\/3[\/pmath] &#8211; \u00a0 [pmath]2\/3[\/pmath] = 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]2\/5[\/pmath]\u00a0 &#8211; \u00a0 [pmath]1\/5[\/pmath] \u00a0 =\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 8. \u00a0 \u00a0 [pmath]12\/21[\/pmath] + \u00a0 [pmath]6\/21[\/pmath] = 4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [pmath]5\/8[\/pmath]\u00a0 &#8211; \u00a0 [pmath]2\/8[\/pmath] \u00a0 =\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9. \u00a0 \u00a0 [pmath]18\/32[\/pmath] &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/?page_id=46\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Book 1  Extra Problems<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-46","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":158,"href":"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions\/158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learningwithkayla.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}