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Grade 7 Math Word Problem 1

This document contains 10 word problems involving fractional parts. For each problem, students are given information about an original cost or amount and told that it increases by a certain fractional amount, and are asked to calculate the new cost or amount. The problems involve costs of items like ice cream, soft drinks, stockings, and labor, as well as profits, prices, and amounts. Students must be able to add or multiply fractions to solve these types of word problems.
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Grade 7 Math Word Problem 1

This document contains 10 word problems involving fractional parts. For each problem, students are given information about an original cost or amount and told that it increases by a certain fractional amount, and are asked to calculate the new cost or amount. The problems involve costs of items like ice cream, soft drinks, stockings, and labor, as well as profits, prices, and amounts. Students must be able to add or multiply fractions to solve these types of word problems.
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Fractional Parts Word Problems – Practice the Skill

Name Date

Solve.

An ice-cream in the summer season costs $20. In winter, the cost goes up
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by 2/10. What is the new cost of the ice-cream?

The price of 1 liter of a soft drink costs $18. If it goes up by 4/9, what is the
2
new price of the soft drink?

A pair of stockings costs $12.50. If the cost of the pair of stockings goes up
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by 2/5, what is the new price of the stockings?

A contractor employs 10 people for building a wall. The labor cost is $36
4 per labor. The cost goes up by 2/12. What is the new labor cost for 10
people?

An internet connection monthly rental is $40. If it is increased by 2/8, what


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is the new rental cost?

A ribbon’s costs $15. If the cost increases by 2/5. What is the new price of
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the ribbon?

Alice sells mangoes. Her monthly profit is $30. If her profit goes up by 2/5,
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what is her new monthly profit?

A bag of candies costs $48. Its price goes up by 2/8. What is the new cost
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of the bag of candies?

The strength of a classroom of students is $24. If it goes up by 4/6, what is


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the new strength of the class?

A piece of 20 cm long cloth costs $30. If the cloth’s cost increases by 4/5,
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what is the new cost of 50 cm long the piece of cloth?

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