Deck 11: Combined Operations With Common Fractions

Question 1

Reduce all fractions to their simplest forms. Convert all improper fractions to mixed numbers. Provide answers in the following format:
Fraction: 3/4
Mixed number: 1 5/8
How many 14 1/4" long pieces can be cut from a 86' long piece of angle iron? Allow 1/8" waste for each cut.

Answer 1

5

Question 2

Reduce all fractions to their simplest forms. Convert all improper fractions to mixed numbers. Provide answers in the following format:
Fraction: 3/4
Mixed number: 1 5/8
Divide a 12 1/4" piece of mild steel into 4 equal parts. What is the length of 3 parts, in inches, when welded together? Disregard cut waste.

Answer 2

9 3/16

Question 3

How many 3 1/4" long pieces can be cut from 5 pieces of 66" long angle iron? Allow 1/8" waste for each cut.

Answer 3

95

Question 4

Reduce all fractions to their simplest forms. Convert all improper fractions to mixed numbers. Provide answers in the following format:
Fraction: 3/4
Mixed number: 1 5/8
What is 2/3 + 3 1/8 x 6?

Question 5

How many 12 3/4" long pieces can be cut from 5 pieces of 36' long angle iron? Allow 1/8" waste for each cut.

Question 6

Cut 5 pieces, each 7 1/8" long, from a pipe 65 3/4" long. How much pipe remains, in inches?

Question 7

Reduce all fractions to their simplest forms. Convert all improper fractions to mixed numbers. Provide answers in the following format:
Fraction: 3/4
Mixed number: 1 5/8
How many 1 1/4" long pieces can be cut from a 36' long piece of angle iron? Allow 1/8" waste for each cut.

Question 8

Reduce all fractions to their simplest forms. Convert all improper fractions to mixed numbers. Provide answers in the following format:
Fraction: 3/4
Mixed number: 1 5/8
Three sections of steel bar, each 2 3/4" long, are welded together. The finished piece is cut into 5 equal parts. What is the length of each new piece, in inches? Disregard cut waste.

Question 9

Reduce all fractions to their simplest forms. Convert all improper fractions to mixed numbers. Provide answers in the following format:
Fraction: 3/4
Mixed number: 1 5/8
How many 12 1/16" long pieces can be cut from a 66' long piece of angle iron? Allow 1/8" waste for each cut.

Question 10

Reduce all fractions to their simplest forms. Convert all improper fractions to mixed numbers. Provide answers in the following format:
Fraction: 3/4
Mixed number: 1 5/8
How many 1 1/4" long pieces can be cut from 5 pieces of 36' long angle iron? Allow 1/8" waste for each cut.