Sheet # 436
Name_________________________Date:_____________
Explain and Show Your Work.
1) A baker bought a 60 kg bag of flour. He used 1/3 of it one day, 1/6 the next day, and 1/8 the third day. What fraction of the bag was left? How many kgs were left?
2) Juan swims 20 laps in 5.72 minutes. Mary swims 20 laps in 5 3/4 minutes. Who swims faster? How much faster?
3) Judy walked 1.75 km to Katie's house. They walked 1 3/5 km more to their friend Karen's house. How far did Judy walk? Write your answers both in decimal and fractional forms?
4) To make a beef stew, a chef used 2 3/4 cups of carrots, 1 1/2 cups of peas, 2 4/5 cups of corn, 4 cups of potatoes, 0.40 cup of lima beans. 4.50 cups of tomatoes. What is the total amount of vegetables used in the beef stew? Write your answer in decimal form.
Answers for sheet # 436
1) 3/8 of the bag
22.5 Kg
2) Mary. 0.03 second
3) 3.35 km
3 35/100
4) 15.95 cups