Mathematics Grade 4 45 min

Fractions of a number: word problems

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Leo has 12 cookies. He shares 1/4 of them. How many cookies does he share?

2

Maya has 15 flowers. She gives away 2/3 of them. How many does she give away?

3

A bus has 20 seats. 3/5 of the seats are taken. How many seats are empty?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
A bag has 9 marbles. 1/3 of them are red. How many red marbles are there?
0.3
1.6
2.9
3.1
Easy
There are 10 pencils in a box. 2/5 are sharp. How many pencils are sharp?
0.2
1.4
2.5
3.8
Easy
A pizza has 8 slices. If 1/2 is eaten, how many slices are left?
0.2
1.6
2.4
3.8

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