Fraction Word Problems - Worksheet 2
Read each problem carefully. Show your work and write your answer.
There are 9 rows with 8 chairs in each row. 12 more chairs are added. How many chairs are there now?
What information do you have?
• 9 rows of chairs
• 8 chairs in each row
• 12 more chairs added
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A store had 40 toys. They sold 14 toys in the morning and 14 toys in the afternoon. How many toys are left?
What information do you have?
• Store started with 40 toys
• Sold 14 toys in the morning
• Sold 14 toys in the afternoon
Solve step by step:
There are 5 rows with 2 chairs in each row. 14 more chairs are added. How many chairs are there now?
What information do you have?
• 5 rows of chairs
• 2 chairs in each row
• 14 more chairs added
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Noah had $44. Noah earned $18 more, then spent $12. How much money does Noah have now?
What information do you have?
• Noah started with $44
• Noah earned $18
• Noah spent $12
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A store had 46 books. They sold 14 books in the morning and 12 books in the afternoon. How many books are left?
What information do you have?
• Store started with 46 books
• Sold 14 books in the morning
• Sold 12 books in the afternoon
Solve step by step:
Lucas read 27 pages on Monday, 19 pages on Tuesday, and 11 pages on Wednesday. How many pages did Lucas read in all?
What information do you have?
• Monday: 27 pages
• Tuesday: 19 pages
• Wednesday: 11 pages
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