Sheet # 612 Fractions
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1) Jim had 10 quarters. He spent 2 quarters on a cookie and 3 quarter on a can of juice. What fraction of the quarters does he have left?
2) Mrs. Wilson baked 30 pies. She sold 8 of them in the morning and 7 in the afternoon. What fraction of the pies does she have left?
3) Jim has 50 raffle tickets to sell. He sold 15 tickets last week and 20 tickets this week. What fraction of the tickets does he have left to sell?
4) Amy is reading a book that has 200 pages. She read 50 pages one day and 40 pages the next day. What fraction of the book does she have left to finish?
Answers for sheet # 612
1) 10 - ( 2+ 3) = 5
5/10 = 1/2
2) 30 - ( 8 + 7) = 15
15/30 = 1/2
3) 50 - ( 15 + 20) = 15
15/50 = 3/10
4) 200 - ( 50 + 40) = 110
110/200 = 11/20