More - Fractions Worksheet

Which fraction in the following pairs is bigger?

1.   3/8  or  4/5         6.  2/9  or   1/5

2.  4/5 or 2/3            7.  4/5  or  1/3

3. 3/10 or 2/3           8.  3/7  or   4/5

4. 1/5 or  2/5            9.  1/8  or  2/3

5. 3/4 or 1/4            10. 7/10 or  3/5

Answer the following questions:

1.   3/5 + 2/5 =          6.  1 - 4/5  =

2.   1/2 + 1/4 =          7.   2/3 - 1/5 =

3.   2/3 + 1/3 =          8.  4/5 - 2/3 =

4.  1/8 +  1/4 =          9. 2/8 + 3/16 =

5.  6/7 - 3/7 =           10. 3/5 - 3/15 =

Answer the following questions:

1.  7/8 - 3/16 =         6. 3/4 + 1/3 =

2.  9/16 - 3/8 =         7. 3/4 + 1/8 =

3.  4/5 + 2/10 =        8. 3/4 - 1/8 =
4.  6/15 - 1/5  =        9. 3/4 - 2/5 =
5.  5/8 + 1/4 =         10. 3/4 - 1/5 =

Answer the following questions:

1. Find 4/5 of 210.
2. Find 2/3  of 45.
3. Find 5/6 of 36.
4. Find 3/7 of 490.
5. Find 3/10 of 800.
6. Find 7/8 of 64.
7. Find 3/5 of 120.
8. Find 5/8 of 240.
9. Find 4/7 of 35.
10. Find 2/7 of 28.

Word problems:

1. Anna had 25 stickers. She gave 2/5 of her stickers to her friend. How many stickers did she give her friend? How many stickers did she have left?

2. There were 36 strawberries in a basket. 1/6 of them were used to make strawberry milkshake. How many strawberries were used? How many strawberries were left?

3. There were 72 marbles in a bag. 2/9 of the marbles were blue. Rest were green. How many blue marbles were there in the bag and how many green marbles were there?

4. There were 63 cars parked in a parking lot. 2/7 were parked in the first level and the rest were parked in the second level. How many cars were parked in the first level? How many cars were parked in the second level?

5. A jar has 108 jelly beans. 2/3 were green in colour. Rest were red in colour. How many red jelly beans were in the jar. How many green jelly beans were there in the jar?

Finding original amount

1. 30% of Anna's pocket money is £24. What is her pocket money?

2. Anna spent 25% of her pocket money a book. The price of the book was £8. How much was Anna's pocket money?

3. Anna receives pocket money every week. She saved 3/5 of her pocket money every week. If she saves £18.00 in 4 weeks, how much did Anna receive as pocket money each week?

4. A hat is on 20% off sale. If the hat costs £5.76 after sale, what was its original price?

5. The following items were on a third off sale. The after sale prices have been given in the following table. Find the original price.

Shirt     £16.50

Skirt     £26.40

Shoes    £46.80

Socks    £5.20

Tie        £15.10

6. If a bicycle costs £123 after 25% off sale, what was its original price?

7. If the video game console costs £360 after 10% discount, what was its original price?

8. Town A's population has decreased by 10% in the past 10 years. If the population now is 3789, what was the population 10 years ago?

9. Tickets to the play are a third off. If the tickets cost £13.20 after discount, what was the original price?

10. If flight tickets to Paris after 30% discount cost £165, what was its original price?

11. Zow and jow are the currencies of Country Z and country J. The value of 1 zow is equal to 80% of 1 jow. Using this information, answer the following questions.

 How many jows are 12 zows equal to?

How many zows are 10 jows equal to?

How many jows are 100 zows equal to?

How many zows are 30 jows equal to?