Katherine R.

Dahang
BEED 2

Test II. Operations on Fractions.

1. Cassie, walk for one - fifth of a mile yesterday and two - fifths of a mile today.
How many miles that Cassie walked?

Solution:

1 2 1+2 3
5 5 5 5

Answer: Cassie walk a total of three - fifths of miles.

2. Martha and James had a bag of sweets. Martha took and James took
what was the difference between their amounts?

Solution:
2 8 2 x 12 8
7 12 7 12
24 8
7 x 12 12
24 8x7
84 12
24 56
84 12 x 7
24 56 24 - 56 -32
84 84 84 84
-32 4 -8
84 84 4
-8
21

Answer: The difference between their amounts is -8

21

3. Nathan opened a pizza box. Inside there was of a pizza. Nathan ate of
what was remaining. How much of a pizza did Nathan eat?

Solution:

3 1 3x1 3 3
4 2 4 4x2 8
Answer: Nathan eat 3 of pizza
8

4. John can run 5 feet each second. How long will it take him to run 2
feet?

Solution:
(2 x 2) + 1
2 5 5
2
5 (4 x 5) + 1
2 4
5 21
2 4

5 4 20
2 21 42

5 4 20 2
2 21 42
10
42 2

Answer: will take him to run in 2 feet.

5. Marga bought 2 kg of sugar from one shop and 6 kg of sugar from the
other shop. How much sugar did he buy in all?

Solution:
(2 x 2) + 1
2 + 6 + 6
2

5 (3 x 6) + 2 20
2 3 3

5x3 20 x 2 15 + 40
2x3 3x2 6

55
6
55 - (6 x 9)
9
6

Answer: Marga bought total 9 kg of sugar.