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NJ Center for Teaching and Learning ~ 1 ~ www.njctl.org 6 th Grade Fractions Chapter Questions 1. Explain how to add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions. 2. Explain why you multiply by the inverse when dividing. 3. What is the GCF and how do you determine it? 4. What is the LCM and how do you determine it?

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6th Grade Fractions Chapter Questions 1. Explain how to add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions.

2. Explain why you multiply by the inverse when dividing.

3. What is the GCF and how do you determine it?

4. What is the LCM and how do you determine it?

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Chapter Problems Greatest Common Factor Classwork Find the Greatest Common Factor of each set of numbers.

1) 72 and 64

2) 15 and 16

3) 14 and 49

4) 15 and 75

5) 66 and 147

6) 78 and 42

7) 75 and 18

8) 98 and 66

9) 27 and 72

10) 18 and 21

Homework Find the Greatest Common Factor of each set of numbers.

11) 30 and 45

12) 70 and 130

13) 98 and 30

14) 45 and 66

15) 77 and 21

16) 63 and 45

17) 36 and 63

18) 21 and 40

19) 6 and 51

20) 63 and 99

Least Common Multiple Classwork Find the Least Common Multiple of each set of numbers.

21) 9 and 21

22) 12 and 80

23) 6 and 10

24) 14 and 12

25) 15 and 36

26) 8 and 20

27) 9 and 6

28) 15 and 10

29) 8 and 14

30) 55 and 22

Homework Find the Least Common Multiple of each set of numbers.

31) 9 and 15

32) 4 and 7

33) 12 and 15

34) 10 and 9

35) 8 and 14

36) 11 and 13

37) 42 and 21

38) 4 and 6

39) 14 and 63

40) 22 and 8

GCF/LCM Applications Classwork

41) Kiara baked 30 oatmeal cookies and 48 chocolate chip cookies to package in plastic containers for her friends at school. She wants to divide the cookies into identical containers so that each container has the same number of each kind of cookie.

a. If she wants each container to have the greatest number of cookies possible, how many plastic containers does she need?

b. How many of each cookie will she put in each container?

42) Beginning at 8:30 A.M., tours of the National Capitol and the White House begin at a tour agency. Tours for the National Capitol leave every 8 minutes. Tours for the White House leave every 10 minutes. How often do the tours leave at the same time?

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43) Joe is making key chains with beads. He wants each key chain to have the same number of beads. He has 90 blue beads and 72 yellow beads.

a. What is the greatest number of key chains he can make that are exactly the same? b. How many of each color bead will be on each key chain?

44) A florist has 36 roses, 27 tulips, and 18 carnations she must use to create bouquets.

a. What is the largest number of bouquets she can make without having any flowers left over?

b. How many of each flower will she put in each bouquet? 45) A radio station is giving away prizes to its callers. Depending on what number caller you are, you

receive a different prize.

What number caller will be the first to receive all 3 prizes?

Homework 46) Two neon lights are turned on at the same time. One blinks every 4 seconds and the other blinks

every 6 seconds. In 60 seconds, how many times will they blink at the same time?

47) Shannon is making identical balloon arrangements for a party. She has 32 maroon balloons, 24 white balloons, and 16 orange balloons. She wants each arrangement to have the same number of each color.

a. What is the greatest number of arrangements that she can make if every balloon is used? b. How many balloons of each color will be in each arrangement?

48) At a display booth at an amusement park, every visitor gets a gift bag. Some of the bags have items in them as shown in this table.

What number visitor will be the first to receive all 3 items in the gift bag?

49) There are 48 girls and 64 boys in the school choir. The choir teacher plans to arrange the students in equal rows. The same number of boys and the same number of girls will be in each row. What is the greatest number of rows the teacher can arrange?

50) Mike can buy red push pins in packages of 10 and yellow push pins in packages of 12. What is the least amount of packages of each color he must buy in order to have the same number of pins?

Prizes Caller

Hat Every 3rd caller

T-shirt Every 5th caller

Backpack Every 6th caller

Items Bags

Hat Every 2nd visitor

T-shirt Every 7th visitor

Backpack Every 10th visitor

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Distribution Classwork Use the Distributive Property to rewrite each expression:

51) 45 + 75

52) 18 + 27

53) 77 + 91

54) 32 + 44

55) 46 + 69

56) 51 + 17

57) 24 + 66

58) 38 + 95

59) 85 + 95

60) 35 + 22

Homework Use the Distributive Property to rewrite each expression:

61) 20 + 44

62) 30 + 400

63) 63 + 72

64) 9 + 12

65) 33 + 45

66) 34 + 51

67) 65 + 91

68) 102 + 42

69) 104 + 78

70) 26 + 13

Adding Fractions Classwork Simplify to lowest terms:

71) 1

2+

1

2

72) 1

4+

2

4

73) 3

12+

14

12

74) 5

7+

3

7

75) 12

32+

16

32

76) 11

3+ 3

2

3

77) 11

12+ 2

5

12

78) 35

7+ 2

3

7

79) 61

9+ 4

4

9

80) 33

32+ 11

15

32

81) 1

2+

1

3

82) 1

3+

2

5

83) 3

10+

5

12

84) 5

6+

3

7

85) 12

18+

2

6

86) 11

2+ 2

1

3

87) 41

4+ 5

1

7

88) 93

12+ 5

11

20

89) 61

11+ 4

4

9

90) 33

24+ 11

16

32

Homework Simplify to lowest terms:

91) 1

4+

3

4

92) 2

6+

3

6

93) 6

18+

6

18

94) 11

12+

15

12

95) 4

16+

6

16

96) 31

6+ 2

3

6

97) 13

8+ 3

5

8

98) 51

18+ 2

7

18

99) 24

13+ 3

11

13

100) 7 11

12+

5

12

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101) 2

8+

4

9

102) 3

8+

7

12

103) 11

12+

15

22

104) 20

100+

30

150

105) 11

4+ 2

3

5

106) 13

8+ 3

5

9

107) 42

7+ 4

2

5

108) 1017

30+ 1

5

12

109) 7 11

12+

5

16

Subtracting Fractions Classwork

110) 5

2−

3

2

111) 5

7−

2

7

112) 7

8−

3

8

113) 15

20−

9

20

114) 23

4− 1

1

4

115) 314

22− 3

3

22

116) 75

6− 4

3

6

117) 4313

14− 13

11

14

118) 111

9− 10

1

9

119) 7

12−

3

12

120) 7

10−

3

5

121) 3

4−

2

3

122) 11

12−

2

9

123) 15

20−

7

12

124) 70

120−

30

90

125) 23

4− 1

1

3

126) 52

5− 2

1

7

127) 73

5− 4

5

6

128) 43 − 131

10

129) 113

8− 10

1

9

Homework

130) 7

2−

3

2

131) 6

5−

3

5

132) 8

10−

2

10

133) 23

8−

11

8

134) 84

120−

22

120

135) 32

4− 1

1

4

136) 612

21− 5

5

21

137) 1315

24− 11

6

24

138) 153

5− 6

2

5

139) 7933

50− 56

8

50

140) 7

8−

3

7

141) 4

5−

1

3

142) 8

14−

2

10

143) 23

40−

3

8

144) 8

10−

22

55

145) 32

5− 1

1

4

146) 61

6− 5

12

21

147) 74

9− 7

1

6

148) 4113

20− 30

6

15

149) 15 − 63

5

150) 7933

50− 56

7

20

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Multiplying Fractions Classwork

151) 1

4•

2

3

152) 2

5•

5

6

153) 3

10•

5

12

154) 1

6•

3

9

155) 12

15•

6

12

156) 2 • 1

2

157) 8 • 3

5

158) 6 •4

9

159) 2 • 5

16

160) 3 • 15

32

161) 11

2• 2

1

2

162) 11

3• 3

163) 8 • 1 3

5

164) 91

2•

4

5

165) 33

10• 2

3

11

Homework

166) 2

6•

3

7

167) 2

8•

4

9

168) 3

8•

7

12

169) 5

13•

7

10

170) 11

12•

15

22

171) 3• 5

6

172) 2 •5

8

173) 5 • 7

18

174) 10 •14

30

175) 7 •5

12

176) 31

6• 2

2

5

177) 13

8• 3

178) 24

5• 3

4

7

179) 61

4•

4

5

180) 21

10• 4

2

7

Dividing Fractions Classwork

181) Use the model below to demonstrate: 2 ÷ 1

2

182) Use the model below to demonstrate: 5

2

3

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183) Use the model below to demonstrate: 41

1

2

184) 1

1

3

185) 2

5

6

186) 12

18÷

2

6

187) 12

15÷

6

12

188) 6 ÷4

9

189) 2 ÷ 5

16

190) 3 ÷ 15

32

191) 8 ÷ 3

5

192) 51

1

8

193) 35

7÷ 2

194) 64

11÷ 4

4

9

195) 31

3÷ 4

1

5

Homework

196) Use the model below to demonstrate: 3÷ 5

6

197) Use the model below to demonstrate: 2

5

6

198) Use the model below to demonstrate: 21

1

2

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199) 3

7

12

200) 4

10÷

2

7

201) 3

12÷

5

20

202) 2

3

7

203) 2 ÷5

8

204) 5 ÷ 7

18

205) 10 ÷14

30

206) 7 ÷5

12

207) 51

4÷ 2

1

3

208) 21

8÷ 3

3

4

209) 2 1

10÷

3

8

210) 31

5

6

Fraction Operations Application Classwork

211) How much candy will each person get if 5 people share 6 ½ pounds of Swedish Fish?

212) How many 3

2 cup servings are in 1½ cups of cheese?

213) How long is a rectangle if its width is 10

32 feet and its area is

50

378 square feet?

214) A recipe calls for 4

3cup of brown sugar. If you want to make

4

1of the recipe, how many

cups of brown sugar do you need?

215) For a party, you buy 4

38 lbs of salt water taffy. If 150 people are attending, how much

salt water taffy does each person get?

216) A cook has5

3 ounce of pepper. A recipe for a steak marinade requires

15

1 ounce of

pepper. How many batches of marinade can the cook produce from5

3 ounce of pepper?

217) Max wants to run 2

15 miles to train for track season. If the total length around the track

is 4

3 mile, how many laps does Max need to run around the track?

218) You are making hamburgers for a barbeque with your family and bought2

12 pounds of

ground beef. If you want to make3

1 pound hamburgers, how many can you make from

2

12 pounds of ground beef?

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219) Annie is baking cupcakes. The recipe calls for 1

3 cup of butter,

2

7 cup of sugar, and

2

3 cup

of milk. How many cups of ingredients is that altogether?

220) Ben has 55 baseball cards. He will give 1

5 of his cards to his younger brother, Phil. How

many cards will Phil get?

221) Kelly has 45 cookies. She plans on bringing 2

3 of the cookies to school to share with her

class. How many cookies is she not bringing to school?

222) Jim needs 41

2 cups of bleach for every ten gallons of water for cleaning. How many cups

of bleach should he use if he is making 5 gallons?

223) If 𝑥

4= 5 is true, is

𝑥

5= 4 also true? Why or why not?

224) Evaluate the expression 4

𝑑+

2

3 if 𝑑 = 5.

225) Sue has a picture that is 71

2 inches across and 8 inches long. She wants to put a border

that is 11

4 inches around the picture. What is the new perimeter of the picture, including

the border?

Homework

226) How many nuts will each person get if 9 people share 5

428 pounds of nuts?

227) How many 3

21 cup servings are in

4

115 cups of salsa?

228) How long is a rectangle if its width is 8

33 feet and its area is 27 square feet?

229) A recipe calls for 4

34 cups of flour. If you want to make

2

13 of the recipe, how many

cups of flour do you need?

230) For the first day of school, you buy 4

351 lbs of cookies. If you share with the 23 people in

homeroom, how many pounds of cookies do you give each person?

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231) A cook has7

4 ounce of baking powder. A recipe for chocolate chip cookies requires

28

1

ounce of baking powder. How many batches of cookies can the cook produce from7

4

ounce of baking powder?

232) Anthony wants to run 2

18 miles to train for track season. If the total length around the

track is4

3 mile, how many laps does Anthony need to run around the track?

233) You are making a cake for a friend’s birthday and bought5

32 pounds of

butter. If each layer of the cake requires 3

1 pound of butter, how many layers can you

make from5

32 pounds of butter?

234) Pamela is baking muffins. She will put 3

4 cup of dried cranberries,

2

3 cup of sliced

almonds, 1

8 cup of raisins, and 1

1

4cup of milk. How many cups of ingredients is that

altogether?

235) Brenda has 120 stickers. She will use 1

4 of them to decorate her folder. How many

stickers will she put on her folder?

236) Melanie works with 33 people. 1

3 of her coworkers are male. How many are female?

237) Krista uses 22

3 tablespoons of drink mix for every liter of fruit punch. How many

tablespoons does she need if she is making 5 liters for her class party?

238) If 7

𝑡= 21 is true, is 𝑡 = 21 ∙ 7 also true? Why or why not?

239) Evaluate the expression 5

6+

𝑣

7 if 𝑣 = 3.

240) Karla has a painting that is 20 inches across and 111

2 inches tall. She wants to put a 2

2

3

inch border around the painting. What is the area of the painting, including the border?

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Fractions Multiple Choice Questions

1) Find the Greatest Common Factor of 24 and 72.

a. 12

b. 24

c. 6

d. 72

2) What is the Least Common Multiple of 3 and 18?

a. 36

b. 6

c. 3

d. 18

3) A cookie recipe calls for 23

4 cups of chocolate chips. If you want to make

1

4 of the recipe, how

many cups of chocolate chips should you use?

a. 11 cups

b. 11

16 cup

c. 3 cups

d. 1 3

8 cups

4) Use the distributive property to rewrite 16 + 64

a. 16(1 + 4)

b. 8(2 + 8)

c. 4(4 + 16)

d. 2(8 + 32)

5) 4 is the GCF of which two numbers?

a. 8 and 16

b. 16 and 32

c. 8 and 12

d. 24 and 36

6) 48 is the LCM of which two numbers?

a. 16 and 48

b. 12 and 4

c. 6 and 8

d. 2 and 24

7) How many 2

5 ounce servings are in 3

4

7 ounces?

a. 1 3

7 servings

b. 4 3

7 servings

c. 3 8

35 servings

d. 8 13

14 servings

8) Use the distributive property to rewrite 12 + 74

a. 6(2 + 13)

b. 4(3 + 19)

c. 2(6 + 37)

d. 12(1 + 6)

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9) 15

6 + 3

7

9

a. 4 3

54

b. 5 11

18

c. 4 3

4

d. 4 29

18

10) 5

8 •

4

9

a. 5

18

b. 20

72

c. 113

32

d. 4

18

11) 7

8 −

3

5

a. 4

3

b. 11

3

c. 11

40

d. 19

40

12) 11

5 ÷

3

4

a. 9

10

b. 13

20

c. 14

15

d. 13

5

Fractions Short Constructed Response Questions

13) 1

4+

2

5 = ______

14) 5

9−

1

6 = ______

15) 65

8− 3

4

5 = ______

16) 41

3• 3

4

5 = ______

17) 6

7•

10

11 =______

18) 6

3

8 = ______

19) 32

9÷ 1

2

3 = ______

20) Use the distributive property to rewrite

56 + 72 ______

21) What is the GCF of 15 and 54? ______

22) What is the LCM of 16 and 36? ______

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Extended Constructed Response Questions

23) In order to buy wall paper, Abby needed to find the perimeter (total distance around the

outside) of her bedroom. She measured each of the following lengths of her walls

East wall: 10𝟑

𝟖 ft North Wall: 12

𝟕

𝟏𝟔 ft West Wall: 10

𝟑

𝟖 ft South Wall: 8

𝟓

𝟏𝟔 ft

What is the perimeter of Abbey’s room?

Her sister Anna’s room is a square (four equal sides) of walls that are 10𝟑

𝟖 ft. Will Anna need to

buy more or less wallpaper than Abbey?

Show all of your work to support your answers.

24) Nick wants to order enough food for his party. He knows medium pizzas come in slices of

6, and large pizzas come in slices of 8. He wants enough pizza for each of his friends to

have 3 slices.

Write a fraction to show how many slices per large pizza each of his friends will eat.

If Nick wants to invite 10 friends over, how many large pizzas should he order?

If he wants to order medium pizzas instead, how many will he need?

A large pizza costs $12 and a medium pizza costs $9. Which type of pizza should Nick buy for

his party?

Show all of your work to support your answers.

25) To find the volume of a swimming pool, you must multiply the length, width, and depth of

the pool together. Michelle wants to find out how much water she needs to fill her pool.

She measured a length of 20 𝟏

𝟐 ft, a width of 12

𝟐

𝟑 ft, and a depth of 6

𝟏

𝟐 ft.

What is the volume of Michelle’s pool in cubic feet?

If she needs to buy 6 1

3 gallons of water for each cubic foot of space, how many gallons of water

will it take to fill her pool?

Show all of your work to support your answers.

26) For a science project, Ms. States asked each of her students to measure how much gas

they used driving to school each week. The students measured the amount of gas in

fractions of a tank. Mike used 𝟐

𝟓 of a tank, Jamie used

𝟓

𝟏𝟔 of a tank, Josh used

𝟒

𝟗 of a tank,

Adam used 𝟑

𝟕 of a tank, and Kate used

𝟏

𝟒 of a tank.

Rank the amount of gas used by each student, from least to greatest

If a tank of gas costs 24 1

2 dollars, how much money did Josh and Kate spend on gas combined?

Show all of your work to support your answers.

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27) Miriam’s uncle donated 120 cans of juice and 90 packs of cheese crackers for the school

field trip. Each student is to receive the same number of cans of juice and the same

number of packs of crackers.

What is the greatest number of students that can go on the field trip and share the food

equally with no food left over?

How many cans of juice and how many packs of crackers will each student receive? Explain.

28) Jeremy and his little sister, Deborah, are at a carnival. There are both a large and a small

Ferris wheel. Jeremy gets on the large Ferris wheel at the same time his sister gets on the

small Ferris wheel. The rides begin at the same time. The large wheel makes one

revolution in 10 seconds and the small wheel makes one revolution in 7 seconds.

How many seconds will pass before Jeremy and Deborah are at the bottom at the same time

again?

How many times will each Ferris wheel go around before Jeremy and his sister are both on the

ground again?

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Answer Key

1) 8

2) 1

3) 7

4) 15

5) 3

6) 6

7) 3

8) 2

9) 9

10) 3

11) 15

12) 10

13) 2

14) 3

15) 7

16) 9

17) 9

18) 1

19) 3

20) 9

21) 63

22) 240

23) 30

24) 84

25) 180

26) 40

27) 18

28) 30

29) 56

30) 110

31) 45

32) 28

33) 60

34) 90

35) 56

36) 143

37) 42

38) 12

39) 126

40) 88

41) a. 6 containers b. 5 oatmeal and 8

chocolate chip

42) Every 40 minutes

43) a. 18 key chains b. 5 blue, 4 yellow

44)

a. 9 bouquets b. 4 roses, 3 tulips, 2

carnations

45) 30th caller

46) 5 times

47) a. 8 arrangements b. 4 maroon, 3

white, 2 orange

48) 70th visitor

49) 16 rows

50) 6 packages of red, 5 packages of yellow

51) 15(3 + 5)

52) 9(2 + 3)

53) 7(11 + 13)

54) 4(8 + 11)

55) 23(2 + 3)

56) 17(3 + 1)

57) 6(4 + 11)

58) 19(2 + 5)

59) 5(17 + 19)

60) 1(35 + 22)

61) 4(5 + 11)

62) 10(3 + 40)

63) 9(7 + 8)

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64) 3(3 + 4)

65) 3(11 + 15)

66) 17(2 + 3)

67) 13(5 + 7)

68) 6(17 + 7)

69) 26(4 + 3)

70) 13(2 + 1)

71) 1

72) 3

4

73) 15

12

74) 11

7

75) 7

8

76) 5

77) 3 ½

78) 61

7

79) 105

9

80) 149

16

81) 5

6

82) 11

15

83) 43

60

84) 111

42

85) 1

86) 35

6

87) 911

28

88) 144

5

89) 1053

99

90) 145

8

91) 1

92) 5

6

93) 2

3

94) 21

6

95) 5

8

96) 52

3

97) 5

98) 74

9

99) 62

13

100) 81

3

101) 25

36

102) 23

24

103) 179

132

104) 2

5

105) 317

20

106) 467

72

107) 824

35

108) 1159

60

109) 811

48

110) 1

111) 3

7

112) ½

113) 3

10

114) 1 ½

115) ½

116) 31

3

117) 301

7

118) 1

119) 1

3

120) 1

10

121) 1

12

122) 25

36

123) 1

6

124) 1

4

125) 15

12

126) 39

35

127) 223

30

128) 299

10

129) 119

72

130) 2

131) 3

5

132) 3

5

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133) 11

2

134) 31

60

135) 21

4

136) 11

3

137) 23

8

138) 91

5

139) 231

2

140) 25

56

141) 7

15

142) 13

35

143) 1

5

144) 2

5

145) 23

20

146) 25

42

147) 5

18

148) 111

4

149) 82

5

150) 2331

100

151) 1

6

152) 1

3

153) 1

8

154) 1

18

155) 2

5

156) 1

157) 44

5

158) 22

3

159) 5

8

160) 113

32

161) 33

4

162) 4

163) 124

5

164) 73

5

165) 71

2

166) 1

7

167) 1

9

168) 7

32

169) 7

26

170) 5

8

171) 21

2

172) 11

4

173) 117

18

174) 42

3

175) 211

12

176) 73

5

177) 41

8

178) 10

179) 5

180) 9

181) 4

182) 11

4

183) 9

184) 1 1

2

185) 12

25

186) 2

187) 13

5

188) 131

2

189) 62

5

190) 62

5

191) 131

3

192) 42

193) 16

7

194) 119

44

195) 50

63

196) 33

5

197) 4

5

198) 5

199) 9

14

200) 12

5

201) 1

202) 7

9

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203) 31

5

204) 126

7

205) 213

7

206) 164

5

207) 21

4

208) 17

30

209) 53

5

210) 311

15

211) 13

10 lbs

212) 21

4 servings

213) 34

5 feet

214) 3

16 cups

215) 7

120 lbs

216) 9 batches

217) 7 1

3 laps

218) 7 1

2 burgers

219) 12

7 cups

220) 11 cards

221) 15 cookies

222) 21

4 cups

223) Yes, because

𝑥 = 5 ∙ 4 = 20

224) 17

15

225) 41 inches

226) 31

5 lbs

227) 1013

20

servings

228) 8 feet

229) 165

8 cups

230) 21

4 lbs

231) 16 batches

232) 111

3 laps

233) 7 4

5 layers

234) 219

24 cups

235) 30 stickers

236) 22 workers

237) 131

3

tablespoons

238) It is false

because 𝑡 =7

21 𝑜𝑟

1

3

239) 111

42

240) 4264

9

Multiple Choice Questions

1) b

2) d

3) b

4) a

5) c

6) a

7) d

8) c

9) b

10) a

11) c

12) d

Short Constructed Response Questions

13) 13

20

14) 7

18

15) 233

40

16) 16 7

15

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17) 60

77

18) 22

7

19) 114

15

20) 8(7 + 9)

21) 3

22) 144

Extended Constructed Response Questions

23) 103

8+ 12

7

16+ 10

3

8+ 8

5

16

= 106

16+ 12

7

16+ 10

6

16+ 8

5

16

= 4024

16 = 𝟒𝟏

𝟏

𝟐 feet

Anna's Room: 4 (103

8) =

4

1𝑥

83

8= 41

1

2 ft She needs to buy the same amount.

24) 10 𝑥 3

8=

30

8= 3

3

4 so he should buy 4 large pizzas

10 𝑥 3

6=

30

6= 5 so he should buy 5 medium pizzas

12 𝑥 4 = $48 𝑎𝑛𝑑 9 𝑥 5 = $45 so he should buy medium pizzas

25) 201

2 𝑥 12

2

3 𝑥 6

1

2=

41

2 𝑥

38

3 𝑥

13

2

= 20254

12 = 𝟏𝟔𝟖𝟕

𝟓

𝟔 ft3

61

3 𝑥 1687

5

6=

19

3 𝑥

10127

6 = 𝟏𝟎𝟔𝟖𝟗

𝟏𝟏

𝟏𝟖 gallons

26) 2

5=

32

80 ,

5

16 =

25

80,

4

9=

28

63,

3

7=

27

63,

1

4=

20

80

Least to greatest: 𝟏

𝟒,

𝟓

𝟏𝟔,

𝟐

𝟓,

𝟑

𝟕,

𝟒

𝟗

4

9+

1

4=

16

36+

9

36=

25

36

25

36 𝑥 24

1

2=

25

36 𝑥

49

2=

1225

72= 17

1

72= $17.02

27) 30 students can go on the field trip

Each student will get 4 cans of juice and 3 packs of crackers.

30 is the GCF, so 4 x 30 = 120 (juice) and 3 x 30 = 90 (crackers)

28) It will be 70 seconds before they are both on the bottom again. The large Ferris Wheel will go

around 7 times, small will go 10 times.