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Grade 5 - Mathematics
5.34 Fractions Story Problems - 3

Directions: Solve the following word problems. Also write at least 5 examples of your own.

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Grade 5 - Mathematics
5.34 Fractions Story Problems - 3

Q 1: Nora’s house is 9/10 km from her school. She walked some distance and then took a bus for 1/2 km to reach the school. How far did she walk? (Write you answer or fraction in lowest terms)
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Q 2: Nancy was given 1 1/2 piece of cake and Nora was given 1 1/3 piece of cake. Find the total amount of cake given to both of them.
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Q 3: What fraction of a day is 12 hours?
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Q 4: Samantha bought 2/5 yards of ribbon and Lori 3/4 yards of ribbon. What was the total length of the ribbon they bought?
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Q 5: Kent bought 3 1/2 lbs sugar whereas Alison bought 2 1/2 lbs of sugar. Find the total amount of sugar bought by both of them.
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Q 6: Allison and Samuel have bookshelves of the same size. Allison’s shelf is 5/6 full of books and Samuel’s shelf is 2/5 full. Whose bookshelf is more full?
Samuel
Allison

Q 7: My elder sister divided the watermelon into 18 parts. I ate 7 out them. My friend ate 4. What amount of water melon remained?
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Q 8: Harry painted 2/3 of the wall space in his room. His sister Madison helped and painted 1/3 of the wall space. How much did they paint together? (Write your answer as fraction)
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