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4th - 5th Grade
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Baily Zanish
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Fraction word problems
by Baily Zanish
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Open Ended
How do we know when to add?
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Open Ended
How do we know when to subtract?
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Multiple Choice
1. Noodlebrain , the dumbest criminal in the West , finally caught his big break . He stole 3/8 of a bar of gold, adding it to his collection . If Noodlebrain already had 1/8 of a gold bar. Do we add or subtract?
add
subtract
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Multiple Choice
1. Noodlebrain , the dumbest criminal in the West , finally caught his big break . He stole 3/8 of a bar of gold, adding it to his collection . If Noodlebrain already had 1/8 of a gold bar, how much does he have now?
4/16
4/8
2/8
2/16
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Multiple Choice
. Noodlebrain then dropped 2/8 of his gold out the window of his car while drinking a Slurpee! Do we add or subtract?
add
subtract
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Multiple Choice
. Noodlebrain then dropped 2/8 of his gold out the window of his car while drinking a Slurpee! Now what’s left of his stash?
6/16
6/8
2/16
2/8
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Multiple Choice
While eating , Noodlebrain likes to start and end with dessert . He demanded a whole peach pie . He received 2/9 of his pie before lunch and 5/9 after lunch . Noodlebrain then started throwing a temper tantrum saying the diner didn’t give him all the pie . Was he right?
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
While eating , Noodlebrain likes to start and end with dessert . He demanded a whole peach pie . He received 2/9 of his pie before lunch and 5/9 after lunch . Noodlebrain then started throwing a temper tantrum saying the diner didn’t give him all the pie. How much more of the pie should Noodlebrain have gotten?
0/9
2/9
7/9
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Multiple Choice
While the employee was getting the manager, Noodlebrain stole 4/7 of the owner’s baseball card collection . Then for good measure, he took 2/7 more of the collection . How much of the baseball card collection did Noodlebrain steal? Noodlebrain accidentally left a card with his name and address on the counter of the restaurant as he departed
2/7
4/7
6/7
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Multiple Choice
Noodlebrain took the gold and began living a life of luxury at the Beach Bay Hotel . He was given 9/7 of a jar of lemonade while relaxing at the beach . After an hour, Noodlebrain drank 5/7 of the glass . How much was left?
14/7
2/7
Nothing
all of it
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Multiple Choice
Noodlebrain took the gold and began living a life of luxury at the Beach Bay Hotel . He was given 9/7 of a jar of lemonade while relaxing at the beach . After an hour, Noodlebrain drank 5/7 of the glass . Did Noodlebrain have more or less than half the glass of lemonade left?
more
less
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Multiple Choice
Meanwhile, the police found Noodlebrain’s note and went to his home . His password was ½ + ½. What did the cops type into the lock?
1
2/2
2/4
0
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Multiple Choice
The cops found no one inside Noodlebrain’s home, but they did find a clue , two coupons :. one coupon for 1/5 off a stay at the Beach Bay Hotel , and a second coupon for an extra 2/5 of a stay at the Beach Bay Hotel . What fraction of the total price could Noodlebrain have saved if he would have remembered to take his coupons?
1/10
1/5
3/5
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Multiple Choice
After drinking all his lemonade, Noodlebrain was still thirsty . He decided to fill up his lemonade jars with saltwater from the ocean just outside the hotel . He filled up 27/6 of a lemonade jar . After drinking 10/6, of a jar , Noodlebrain decided he didn’t like saltwater . How much of a jar of saltwater was left?
10/6
6/10
17/6
6/17
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Multiple Choice
Suddenly, several police cars pulled up . Noodlebrain gasped and ran to the nearest truck , begging for a ride . The driver wanted 15/8 of a dollar, but Noodlebrain only had 12/8 after buying a cool lava lamp at the hotel . How much more money does Noodlebrain need?
27/8
3/8
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Multiple Choice
The police saw the window sticker and they saw Noodlebrain driving the truck like an angry giraffe . Noodlebrain drove 5/3 of a mile in two minutes . The police only drove 1/3 of a mile in that time . How much farther had Noodlebrain driven?
6/3
4/3
1/3
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Multiple Choice
Luckily, Noodlebrain stopped at an ice cream stand for a chocolate sundae and was soon arrested . He was sentenced to 4/12 of a year in jail for stealing , 5/12 of a year in jail for making a scene at the diner, and 11/12 of a year in jail for running away from the police . How long was Noodlebrain in jail?
9/12
16/12
19/12
20/12
2/12
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