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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) A taco recipe called for 3
1
cups of meat per taco. If Isabel wanted to make 4 tacos,
1.
5
5
how much meat would she need?
10
12
2.
12
4
1
2) A package of paper weighs 3
ounces. If Edward put 3
packages of paper on a
6
2
1
scale, how much would they weigh?
3.
28
1
3) A farmer gives each of his horses
4.
of a salt lick a month. If he has 2 horses, how
63
2
many salt licks does he use a month?
16
5.
28
7
4
4) At the zoo the polar bears are fed
bucket of fish a day. The penguins are fed
that
9
7
2
5
amount. What fraction are the penguins fed?
6.
4
6
8
7.
2
1
18
5) A full tub of water weighed 2
pounds. If the tub were filled up only
full, how
7
4
much would it weigh?
1
1
8.
2
3
6) Wendy needed 2
feet of thread to finish a pillow she was making. If she has 2
2
4
9.
24
times as much thread as she needs, what is the length of the thread she has?
23
10.
54
3
7) A bottle of sugar syrup soda had 3
grams of sugar in it. If Will drank 2 full bottles
9
1
and
of a bottle, how many grams of sugar did he drink?
6
10
2
11.
9
1
8) Oliver lived 3 miles from his school. If he rode his bike
18
of the distance and then
6
2
12.
45
walked the rest, how far did he ride his bike?
2
1
9) For a fundraiser Adam sold
of a box of candy. If Faye sold
the amount Adam
6
4
sold, what fraction did Faye sell?
5
1
10) A box of markers weighed 2
ounces. If a teacher took out
of the markers, what
9
6
is the weight of the markers she took out?
5
11) A glass of lemonade took 3
scoops of sugar to make. If you wanted to make 3
9
glasses, how many scoops of sugar would you need?
12) A bag of strawberry candy takes 2
2
6
ounces of strawberries to make. If you have 2
5
9
bags, how many ounces of strawberries did it take to make them?
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