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Fractions
(3.1)
A. Find the value and express in its simplest form.
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| 1. | 5 | + | 3 | 11. | 2 | - | 5 | ||
| 8 | 4 | 3 | 9 | ||||||
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| 2. | 1 | + | 5 | 12. | 15 | x | 1 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 9 | |||||||
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| 3. | 4 | - | 3 | 13. | 3 | / | 5 | ||
| 6 | 10 | 4 | |||||||
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| 4. | 2 | of | 3 | 14. | 5 | + | 2 | ||
| 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | ||||||
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| 5. | 8 | / | 16 | 15. | 4 | - | 5 | ||
| 9 | 7 | 12 | |||||||
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| 6. | 1 | + | 5 | 16. | 1 | of | 3 | ||
| 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | ||||||
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| 7. | 6 | - | 14 | 17. | 9 | x | 9 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 10 | |||||||
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| 8. | 7 | x | 1 | 18. | 7 | / | 7 | ||
| 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 | ||||||
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| 9. | 7 | - | 3 | 19. | 4 | of | 6 | ||
| 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | ||||||
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| 10. | 2 | x | 2 | 20. | 7 | + | 5 | ||
| 9 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
B. Solve the problems below.
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| 1. |
Ali spent one-third of his money on a pen and one-quarter of it
on a book. What fraction of his money is left?
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| 2. |
There were 2 and two-third cakes on the table. If 6 children
ate two-fifth each, what fraction of the cakes was left?
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| 3. |
Shufen earns $1520 a month. She saves $300 each month. What
fraction of her money does she spend?
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(a) Express 36 minutes as a fraction of an hour. (b) Express 10 hours 40 minutes as a fraction of 1 day.
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Limin has a bag of beads. One-quarter of the beads were yellow
and two-fifth were red. Of the remainder, two-third were blue.
If there were 14 blue beads, how many beads does Limin have?
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A man gave one-fifth of his money to his wife. He divided the
remainder equally among his 8 children. If each of his children
received $350, how much did his wife get?
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