1/2 ÷ 1/4 = ?
HintKeep 1/2, change ÷ to ×, and flip 1/4 to 4/1.
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1/2 ÷ 1/4 = ?
HintKeep 1/2, change ÷ to ×, and flip 1/4 to 4/1.
1/3 ÷ 1/6 = ?
HintKeep 1/3, change ÷ to ×, and flip 1/6 to 6/1.
2/3 ÷ 1/3 = ?
HintKeep 2/3, change ÷ to ×, and flip 1/3 to 3/1.
3/4 ÷ 1/8 = ?
HintKeep 3/4, change ÷ to ×, and flip 1/8 to 8/1.
1/2 ÷ 1/3 = ?
HintKeep 1/2, change ÷ to ×, and flip 1/3 to 3/1.
2/5 ÷ 1/10 = ?
HintKeep 2/5, change ÷ to ×, and flip 1/10 to 10/1.
3/4 ÷ 3/8 = ?
HintKeep-Change-Flip: keep the first fraction, change ÷ to ×, flip the second fraction.
5/6 ÷ 5/12 = ?
HintKeep-Change-Flip: keep the first fraction, change ÷ to ×, flip the second fraction.
7/8 ÷ 1/4 = ?
HintKeep-Change-Flip: keep the first fraction, change ÷ to ×, flip the second fraction.
4/5 ÷ 2/15 = ?
HintKeep-Change-Flip: keep the first fraction, change ÷ to ×, flip the second fraction.
5/8 ÷ 5/16 = ?
HintKeep-Change-Flip: keep the first fraction, change ÷ to ×, flip the second fraction.
9/10 ÷ 3/5 = ?
HintKeep-Change-Flip: keep the first fraction, change ÷ to ×, flip the second fraction.
4 ÷ 2/3 = ?
HintThink of 4 as 4/1, then keep-change-flip.
6 ÷ 3/4 = ?
HintThink of 6 as 6/1, then keep-change-flip.
3/5 ÷ 4 = ?
HintThink of 4 as 4/1, then keep-change-flip.
5/6 ÷ 3 = ?
HintThink of 3 as 3/1, then keep-change-flip.
1 1/2 ÷ 1/4 = ?
HintChange 1 1/2 to an improper fraction first: 3/2. Then keep-change-flip.
2 1/3 ÷ 5/6 = ?
HintChange 2 1/3 to an improper fraction first: 7/3. Then keep-change-flip.
1 3/4 ÷ 3/8 = ?
HintChange 1 3/4 to an improper fraction first: 7/4. Then keep-change-flip.
A ribbon is 3/4 yard long. If it is cut into pieces that are each 1/8 yard long, how many pieces can be made?
HintThis asks how many groups of 1/8 fit into 3/4 — that's division: 3/4 ÷ 1/8.
Common denominators, common ground.
1/2 + 1/3 = ?
HintFind a common denominator for 2 and 3 first, then add the numerators.
1/3 + 1/4 = ?
HintFind a common denominator for 3 and 4 first, then add the numerators.
2/3 + 1/6 = ?
HintFind a common denominator for 3 and 6 first, then add the numerators.
1/4 + 1/5 = ?
HintFind a common denominator for 4 and 5 first, then add the numerators.
3/4 − 1/6 = ?
HintFind a common denominator for 4 and 6 first, then subtract the numerators.
5/6 − 1/3 = ?
HintFind a common denominator for 6 and 3 first, then subtract the numerators.
2/3 + 1/4 = ?
HintFind a common denominator for 3 and 4 first, then add the numerators.
7/8 − 1/4 = ?
HintFind a common denominator for 8 and 4 first, then subtract the numerators.
5/9 − 1/3 = ?
HintList multiples of 9 and 3 to find the least common denominator.
7/10 − 2/5 = ?
HintList multiples of 10 and 5 to find the least common denominator.
3/5 + 1/4 = ?
HintList multiples of 5 and 4 to find the least common denominator.
5/8 + 1/3 = ?
HintList multiples of 8 and 3 to find the least common denominator.
11/12 − 1/4 = ?
HintList multiples of 12 and 4 to find the least common denominator.
4/9 + 1/6 = ?
HintList multiples of 9 and 6 to find the least common denominator.
1 1/2 + 2 1/3 = ?
HintAdd or subtract the whole numbers and fractions separately, using a common denominator for the fractions.
2 3/4 − 1 1/2 = ?
HintAdd or subtract the whole numbers and fractions separately, using a common denominator for the fractions.
1 5/6 + 1 1/3 = ?
HintAdd or subtract the whole numbers and fractions separately, using a common denominator for the fractions.
3 1/4 − 1 5/6 = ?
HintAdd or subtract the whole numbers and fractions separately, using a common denominator for the fractions.
Mia jogged 3/4 of a mile in the morning and 1/6 of a mile in the evening. How far did she jog in all?
HintFind a common denominator for 4 and 6, then add the fractions.
A recipe needs 5/6 cup of flour, but Leo already added 1/3 cup. How much more flour does he need?
HintGive both fractions a common denominator, then subtract.
Estimate, divide, multiply, subtract, bring down.
Find the quotient: 84 ÷ 4 = ?
HintHow many groups of 4 fit into 84?
Find the quotient: 96 ÷ 6 = ?
HintHow many groups of 6 fit into 96?
Find the quotient: 72 ÷ 3 = ?
HintHow many groups of 3 fit into 72?
Find the quotient: 65 ÷ 5 = ?
HintHow many groups of 5 fit into 65?
Find the quotient: 98 ÷ 7 = ?
HintHow many groups of 7 fit into 98?
Find the quotient: 846 ÷ 6 = ?
HintDivide place by place: hundreds first, then tens, then ones.
Find the quotient: 936 ÷ 8 = ?
HintDivide place by place: hundreds first, then tens, then ones.
Find the quotient: 963 ÷ 3 = ?
HintDivide place by place: hundreds first, then tens, then ones.
Find the quotient: 768 ÷ 4 = ?
HintDivide place by place: hundreds first, then tens, then ones.
Find the quotient: 819 ÷ 9 = ?
HintDivide place by place: hundreds first, then tens, then ones.
Divide and find the remainder: 517 ÷ 4 = ?
HintDivide as far as you can. The remainder must be less than 4.
Divide and find the remainder: 683 ÷ 5 = ?
HintDivide as far as you can. The remainder must be less than 5.
Divide and find the remainder: 749 ÷ 6 = ?
HintDivide as far as you can. The remainder must be less than 6.
Divide and find the remainder: 905 ÷ 8 = ?
HintDivide as far as you can. The remainder must be less than 8.
Find the quotient: 864 ÷ 24 = ?
HintEstimate first: about how many times does 24 go into 864? Then check with multiplication.
Find the quotient: 936 ÷ 39 = ?
HintEstimate first: about how many times does 39 go into 936? Then check with multiplication.
Find the quotient: 715 ÷ 55 = ?
HintEstimate first: about how many times does 55 go into 715? Then check with multiplication.
Find the quotient: 918 ÷ 27 = ?
HintEstimate first: about how many times does 27 go into 918? Then check with multiplication.
Divide and find the remainder: 457 ÷ 23 = ?
HintEstimate, multiply, subtract, then check the remainder is less than 23.
Divide and find the remainder: 619 ÷ 34 = ?
HintEstimate, multiply, subtract, then check the remainder is less than 34.
Straight across, then simplify.
1/2 × 1/3 = ?
HintMultiply the numerators together, then multiply the denominators together. Simplify if you can.
2/3 × 1/4 = ?
HintMultiply the numerators together, then multiply the denominators together. Simplify if you can.
1/2 × 2/5 = ?
HintMultiply the numerators together, then multiply the denominators together. Simplify if you can.
3/4 × 1/3 = ?
HintMultiply the numerators together, then multiply the denominators together. Simplify if you can.
2/5 × 3/4 = ?
HintMultiply the numerators together, then multiply the denominators together. Simplify if you can.
1/3 × 3/5 = ?
HintMultiply the numerators together, then multiply the denominators together. Simplify if you can.
5/6 × 2/3 = ?
HintMultiply the numerators together, then multiply the denominators together. Simplify if you can.
3/8 × 2/3 = ?
HintMultiply the numerators together, then multiply the denominators together. Simplify if you can.
2/3 × 4 = ?
HintMultiply 2/3 by 4/1, then simplify.
3/5 × 10 = ?
HintMultiply 3/5 by 10/1, then simplify.
5/6 × 3 = ?
HintMultiply 5/6 by 3/1, then simplify.
2/9 × 3/4 = ?
HintMultiply straight across, then simplify by dividing out common factors.
4/5 × 5/8 = ?
HintMultiply straight across, then simplify by dividing out common factors.
3/10 × 5/6 = ?
HintMultiply straight across, then simplify by dividing out common factors.
1 1/2 × 2/3 = ?
HintChange each mixed number to an improper fraction first, then multiply straight across.
2 1/3 × 3/4 = ?
HintChange each mixed number to an improper fraction first, then multiply straight across.
1 2/3 × 1 1/4 = ?
HintChange each mixed number to an improper fraction first, then multiply straight across.
2 1/4 × 1 2/5 = ?
HintChange each mixed number to an improper fraction first, then multiply straight across.
A recipe uses 2/3 cup of sugar. Ben wants to make 3/4 of the recipe. How much sugar does he need?
HintMultiply the amount by the fraction of the recipe: 2/3 × 3/4.
A garden is 3/5 of a mile long. A path covers 5/6 of the garden's length. How long is the path?
HintMultiply the fractions: 3/5 × 5/6.
Where multiplication and division shake hands.
A store arranges strawberries into 3 equal baskets, with 4 strawberries in each basket. How many strawberries are there in all?
HintThink of this as an array: 3 groups of 4. Multiply 4 × 3.
A store arranges stickers into 4 equal pages, with 5 stickers in each page. How many stickers are there in all?
HintThink of this as an array: 4 groups of 5. Multiply 5 × 4.
A store arranges apples into 3 equal bags, with 6 apples in each bag. How many apples are there in all?
HintThink of this as an array: 3 groups of 6. Multiply 6 × 3.
A store arranges pencils into 2 equal cups, with 7 pencils in each cup. How many pencils are there in all?
HintThink of this as an array: 2 groups of 7. Multiply 7 × 2.
A store arranges crayons into 3 equal boxes, with 8 crayons in each box. How many crayons are there in all?
HintThink of this as an array: 3 groups of 8. Multiply 8 × 3.
A store arranges tiles into 6 equal rows, with 6 tiles in each row. How many tiles are there in all?
HintThink of this as an array: 6 groups of 6. Multiply 6 × 6.
24 cookies are shared equally into 4 plates. How many cookies go in each plate?
HintAsk: 4 × ? = 24. Find the unknown factor.
35 flowers are shared equally into 5 vases. How many flowers go in each vase?
HintAsk: 5 × ? = 35. Find the unknown factor.
42 toy cars are shared equally into 6 shelves. How many toy cars go in each shelf?
HintAsk: 6 × ? = 42. Find the unknown factor.
48 marbles are shared equally into 8 jars. How many marbles go in each jar?
HintAsk: 8 × ? = 48. Find the unknown factor.
54 buttons are shared equally into 9 bags. How many buttons go in each bag?
HintAsk: 9 × ? = 54. Find the unknown factor.
63 pencils are shared equally into 7 cups. How many pencils go in each cup?
HintAsk: 7 × ? = 63. Find the unknown factor.
A classroom has desks arranged in an array with 7 rows and 5 columns. How many desks are there in total?
HintAn array's total = rows × columns.
A classroom has chairs arranged in an array with 8 rows and 6 columns. How many chairs are there in total?
HintAn array's total = rows × columns.
A classroom has tiles arranged in an array with 9 rows and 4 columns. How many tiles are there in total?
HintAn array's total = rows × columns.
A classroom has lockers arranged in an array with 6 rows and 7 columns. How many lockers are there in total?
HintAn array's total = rows × columns.
A theater has 72 seats arranged in 8 equal rows. How many seats are in each row?
HintFind the missing factor: 8 × ? = 72.
A theater has 81 grapes arranged in 9 equal clusters. How many grapes are in each cluster?
HintFind the missing factor: 9 × ? = 81.
A theater has 96 stamps arranged in 8 equal pages. How many stamps are in each page?
HintFind the missing factor: 8 × ? = 96.
A garden has 84 plants arranged in an array with 7 equal rows. How many plants are in each row?
HintUse the unknown-factor idea: 7 × ? = 84.
The Foundations Set · 100 Elementary Math Problems