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Sheet # 706 Fractions

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1) Mrs. Adam's second grade class has 11 boys and 13 girls. Last Tuesday 6 students were absent. Using fractions, write an expression to find the total number of students present in Mrs. Adam's class.






2) Henry had 14 apples, and Mary had 16 apples. Henry ate 3 apples. Mary ate 4 apples. Using fractions, write an expression to find the total number of apples eaten by Henry and Mary.







3) Elaine baked 30 pies and sold 8 of them. Janet baked 40 pies and sold 6. Using fractions, write an expression to find the total number of pies sold by Elaine and Janet.






4) Chris had 200 baseball cards and lost 20 cards. Mike had 300 baseball cards and lost 15 cards. Using fractions, write an expression to find the number of baseball cards lost by Chris and Mike.































Answers for sheet # 704

1) (18/24)


2) (3/14) + (4/16)


3) (8/30) + (6/40)


4) (20/200) + (15/300)