1,665 Answered Questions for the topic Fractions

10/28/16

Hot Chocolate and Coffee question
Lilya fills a cup with hot chocolate. She drinks 1/2 cup and then pours coffee into the cup until it is full. She stirs the new mixture and drinks 1/2 cup and then fills the cup again with coffee.... more
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10/27/16

A store sells two sizes of mugs: a small mug for $3.50 and a large mug for $6.80. A guy buys 15 mugs and pays $69. How many of each size does he buy?
Please answer ASAP!!!
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Fractions

10/26/16

What is the fraction of fruity candy?
Carl has 15 snickers bars, 22 packs of skittles, 14 packs of Starburst, and 13 other chocolate bars in his bag from trick or treating. What fraction of his candy is fruit flavored?
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Fractions

10/26/16

Sam is helping his brother Jason do carpentry and general repair jobs. Jason gave Sam some money for supplies. Sam bought some tools for $20.80, then spent one
Sam is helping his brother Jason do carpentry and general repair jobs. Jason gave Sam some money for supplies. Sam bought some tools for $20.80, then spent one half of what was left for wood. He... more
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Fractions

10/24/16

Aubrey has three quarters of a gallon of milk to use for two recipes. She uses 1/12 of the milk for one of the recipes. How much milk does she use?
i am not quite sure how to teach my son how to do this question.
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Fractions

10/24/16

Algebra fractions
The denominator of a fraction is one more than twice the numerator. If both numerator and Denominator are increased by 9 the simplified result is 13/22. what is the original fraction
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Fractions

10/23/16

if you multiply each term by this number, the equation 3x/2-4/5=26/5 will contain no fractions
if you multiply each term by this number, the equation 3x/2-4/5=26/5 will contain no fractions
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10/21/16

what's one possible value of x-y?
If 5/6<1/2x-1/2y<3/2, then what's one possible value of x-y?
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Fractions

10/21/16

3 x (7/9+1/3) +4/7
3 x (7/9 +1/3) + 4/7 
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10/19/16

made 2/3 gallon of lemonade. divided equally among 8 cups. how much lemonade (in gallons) in each cup?
Lynn and her brother made 2/3 of a gallon of lemonade to sell at their lemonade stand. they divided the lemonade equally among 8 paper cups. how much lemonade (in gallons) was in each paper... more
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10/19/16

what is one-third of four-fifths?
a. solve the problem, conceptually, sketching a visual representation of teh problem (not the answer) b. determine whether this problem could have been colved using addition, subtractions,... more
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Fractions

10/19/16

Math problem fraction Please explain how the answer was found
there was a jar of cookies on the table. First ken came along and ate half the cookies in the jar. Mary cam in the kitchen next and ate one third of the cookies left in the jar. Karen followed next... more
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Fractions

10/18/16

It takes joey 1/16 of an hour to write one thank you card. How many cards can he write in 3/4 of an hour?
I need help with the problem in general mainly the answer because thats where i mess up,lol.
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Fractions

10/15/16

if you have 1/3 pound of candy and you divide the candy in 1/2, then how much candy will you have in each portion?
what operation and can this be worded differently to know what operation to use
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10/15/16

there is 1/2 of a pizza left. matthew eats 1/3 of the leftover pizza how much pizza is left?
what operation to use
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Fractions

10/15/16

in a class1/2 of the boys want pizza and 1/3 of the girls want pizza. what fraction of the class want pizza?
what operation should i use and why
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Fractions Tick Marks

10/09/16

plot 7/15, 15/7...
Plot 7/15, 15/7 on the number line. Label the tick marks. 
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Fractions Wholes

10/09/16

find 1/4 of 5/6...
Find 1/4 of 5/6. What are the different wholes associated with the fractions in this problem?
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10/06/16

What portion of the walls of the large room has been painted?
Katrina and Leigh are painting the walls of a large room. They mixed 3 gallons of blue paint with 7 gallons of white paint for a total of 10 gallons of paint. They run out of paint. They estimate... more
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Fractions Basic Math

10/06/16

How much of the entire wall had leigh painted when they stopped?
Katrina and Leigh started painting a wall. After painting 3/4 of the entire wall, they got tired and stopped. when they stopped, leigh had painted 2/7 as much as Katrina had painted. How much of... more
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Fractions Fractions Help

10/02/16

In ABC Middle School, 11 out of every 16 students are right-handed. If there are 400 students in the school, how many are right-handed?
Answers to choose from are 275, 200, 225, 250
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Fractions Number Lines

09/29/16

Plot 4/17, 17/4 on the number line. Label the tick marks.
Plot 4/17, 17/4 on the number line. Label the tick marks.
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Fractions

09/29/16

1. Describe in 2 different ways what 8/5 represents.
 Describe in 2 different ways what 8/5 represents.
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Fractions

09/29/16

seven rectangles represent 7 plots...
Seven rectangles represent 7 plots of land. 3/5 of the total land in these 7 plots is used for a playground. Shade a portion of the 7 rectangles that could be used for the playground and explain... more
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Fractions

09/25/16

Calculate this
Calculate  2/7 x 8    (It's has to be longer but the question is short just ignore this part...)
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