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Sheet # 15/Fractions

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 1. There were 20 fish. 1/4 were yellow, 1/5 were red, and 1/10 green. How many yellow, red, and green fish were there?

 

 

 2. There were 10 hamburgers and 10 hotdogs. 1/2 of the hotdogs were eaten and 1/5 of the hamburgers were left. How many hamburgers were left and how many hotdogs were eaten?

 

 

 3. There were 20 animals. 1/5 of them were dolphins, 1/10 of them were fish, 1/4 of them were whales and the rest were dogs. How many dolphins, fish, whales, and dogs were there?

 

 

 4. Twenty students named their favorite fruit. 1/4 of them named apples, 1/10 of them named strawberries, 1/2 of them named oranges, and the rest named grapes. How many students liked apples, strawberries, oranges or grapes?

 

 

 

5. There were 20 books on the shelves about animals. 1/2 were about puppies. 1/10 were about frogs, 1/5 were about dolphins and the rest were about whales. How many books were there about each animal?