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Redistributing Fractions

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Redistributing Fractions

Solve each problem.

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1) The buckets below are filled partially with sand.

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If you wanted to make it so each bucket had the same amount, how much would each

bucket be filled?

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2) The pitchers below have different amounts of water in them.

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If you were to redistribute the water so that each pitcher had the same amount, how much

would be in each?

3) Look at the weight of the boxes below.

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If you were to redistribute the material in the boxes so that each box had the same weight,

how much would each weigh?

4) A builder had several boxes of nails that were partially full.

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If he reorganized the nails so each box had the same quantity, how full would each box be?

5) At a party, cups were filled with different amounts of soda.

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If the soda had been poured into the cups evenly, how much would be in each cup?

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Redistributing Fractions