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My Half Day - Math Word Problems

	1. The moving company is called "Two and a Third Guys and a Truck Mover." What is the difference between two and a third guys and three whole guys? 1/3 1/2 2/3

	2. There are only 3 muffins in the cooking pan that holds 6. What fraction of the cooking pan would be filled if one more muffin was eaten? 2/6 1/3 Both of these answers are correct

	3. If there are 20 counselors, and four-fifths of the counselors zipped by on skates, how many of the counselors were not on skates? 4 16 5

	4. The archery target is divided into 6 sections. Three of the sections are colored in. What fraction of the sections are not colored in. 1/3 1/6 1/2

	5. At low tide the water level was at 6 Â¾ feet. At high tide the water level had risen to 8 Â½ feet. How far had the water risen from low tide to high tide? 2-1/4 feet 1-3/4 feet 3/4 feet

	6. If each goal counts as 5/8, how many points would they have altogether if they scored 5 goals? 3-1/8 goals 5-1/4 goals 2-1/8 goals

	7. If four-ninths of the players were from Mars, what fraction of the players was NOT from Mars? 2/3 1/3 5/9

	8. What is the decimal form of the fraction 2/10? 0.02 0.2 2.0

	9. If a recipe calls for 2 Â½ cups of flour, but all you have is measuring cup that measures Â½ cup, how many times will you have to use the Â½ cup measuring cup? 4 6 5

	10. The lily pad has 2/3 present. What fraction represents the part of the lily pad that is missing? 1/2 1/3 2/3

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