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1. Operations with Fractions
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Grade 6

1.06 Solve problems with fraction operations

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Interactive practice questions

Kathleen borrows a $240$240-page novel from the library. She reads $\frac{3}{4}$34​ of the novel.

a

How many pages did she read?

b

How many more pages does she have to read to finish her novel?

Easy
3min

A bag of apples weighing $\frac{6}{7}$67​kg was divided among $8$8 children.

What was the mass of the apples given to each child?

Easy
2min

Bianca has $\frac{2}{5}$25​kg of beads. She shares the beads evenly between $9$9 friends.

How many kilograms does each friend receive?

Medium
1min

Katrina takes $3\frac{2}{3}$323​ minutes to drive from her home to the local shopping center. She spends $\frac{1}{4}$14​ of this time waiting at traffic lights.

Find the number of minutes she spends waiting. Express your answer as a fraction.

Medium
3min
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Outcomes

6.CE.1

The student will estimate, demonstrate, solve, and justify solutions to problems using operations with fractions and mixed numbers, including those in context.

6.CE.1d

Estimate, determine, and justify the solution to single-step and multistep problems in context that involve addition and subtraction with fractions (proper or improper) and mixed numbers, with and without regrouping, that include like and unlike denominators of 12 or less. Answers are expressed in simplest form.

6.CE.1e

Estimate, determine, and justify the solution to single-step and multistep problems in context that involve multiplication and division with fractions (proper or improper) and mixed numbers that include denominators of 12 or less. Answers are expressed in simplest form.

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