Jill is making beef stew. Unfortunately, her recipe is written entirely in improper fractions. How much tomato sauce does Jill need? How many cups potatoes?
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Beef Stew
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4/4 cups of onions
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6/4 cups of tomato sauce
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11/4 cups of potatoes
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Posted in Mastering Math March 25, 2009
Terry has a bag of four that is 2/3 full. If she uses 3/5 of it to bake bread, how much of the bag of flour is left?
Posted in Mastering Math March 18, 2009
Patrick and Luis are building brick walls. So far, Patrick’s wall is 6/9 of a yard tall. Luis’s wall is 10/15 of a yard tall. Whose wall is taller? How do you know?
Posted in Mastering Math March 18, 2009
Patrick and Luis are building brick walls. So far, Patrick’s wall is 6/9 of a yard tall. Luis’s wall is 10/15 of a yard tall. Whose wall is taller? How do you know?
Posted in Mastering Math March 5, 2009
Write a number sentence and solve. The school ordered 60 computers. They divided the computers equally among 4 computer labs. How many computers did each computer lab receive?
Posted in Mastering Math February 11, 2009
Your family is bringing hamburger buns to the family reunion. You need to bring enough buns for 76 hamburgers. The buns are sold in packages of 8. About how many packages should you buy?
Posted in Mastering Math January 12, 2009
Tell what operation. Solve.
Mr. Top is printing programs for the seats at the dinner theater. There are 50 tables that each seat 10 people. How many programs must he print?
Posted in Mastering Math December 5, 2008
Write a number expression and then give its value. On the first day in Septmeber, Antonio had $134 in his savings account. On the last day in September, Antonio had $201 in his savings account. How much money did Antonio save in September?
Posted in Mastering Math November 21, 2008
Joshua saves $3 a day, 5 days a week. About how much does Joshua save in a year?
(Remember, a year is 52 weeks long.)
Posted in Mastering Math November 11, 2008
Winston, Marcus, and Julia collect sports cards. Winston has 400 sports cards. Marcus has three times the amount that Winston has. Julia has the same number as Winston and Marcus combined. How many cards do Marcus and Julia each have?
Posted in Mastering Math November 5, 2008
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