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Fraction Word Problems
Solve each problem. Write your answer as a mixed number (if possible).
A n s w e r s
4
12
1) Paul had a lump of play doh that was 3
1
inches long. If he stretched it out to 4 times
1.
5
5
its current length how long would it be?
18
2.
4
6
2) A batch of chicken required 4
cups of flour. If a fast food restaurant was making 3
5
2
1
batches, how much flour would they need?
3.
6
8
2
4
3) A musician's hair was originally 2 inches long. She asked her hair dresser to cut
4.
of
12
6
it off. How many inches did she have cut off?
14
1
5.
36
1
2
4) For a fundraiser Jerry sold
of a box of candy. If Tiffany sold
the amount Jerry
3
4
4
4
sold, what fraction did Tiffany sell?
6.
7
6
20
7.
2
5
24
5) A bottle of soda had 2
of the daily recommended sugar. If you were to drink
of
4
9
the bottle, how much of the daily recommend sugar would you have drank?
2
8.
2
6) A box of pencils weighed 2
ounces. If a principal ordered 2 boxes, how much
7
7
9.
24
would they weigh?
2
10.
2
3
7) Rachel needed a piece of string to be exactly 4
feet long. If the string she has is 4
4
6
times as long as it should be, how long is the string?
2
18
11.
5
2
8) Each day a company used
14
of a box of paper. How much would they have used
19
3
12.
42
after 3 days?
7
1
9) Cody filled a pitcher up
full then poured
of the pitcher into a glass. What
8
3
fraction of the total pitcher did he pour into the glass?
4
5
10) A box of sunflower seeds weighed 2
pounds. If a store sold
of the box, how
5
7
much did they sell (in pounds)?
3
11) An adult turtle weighed 4
ounces. How much would 4 adult turtles weigh?
5
12) A doctor told his patient to drink 4 full cups and
4
of a cup of medicine over a week.
6
1
If each full cup was 4
pints, how much is he going to drink over the week?
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