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Third Grade Math: Elementary Math Worksheets: No. 15 Fractions
Fun Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Homeschool Maths Question 1
Alice entered Wonderland through a mirror and gasped in surprise. There were 180 dogs, cats and bees playing snooker. 1/3 of the animals were dogs. There were 5 times as many cats as bees. How many more cats than bees were playing snooker?
Third Grade Math: Printable Math Worksheets: Fractions Maths Question 2 Tina Troll went fairy hunting and caught 240 pretty fairies. She put them all in her pocket and ambled home. Along the way, 5/8 of the desperate fairies made a hole in her pocket and flew away. When Tina reached home she put some of the poor fairies in a stew pot and baked the screaming remainder in a huge oven. There were 8 times as many fairies in the stew pot as in the oven. How many more fairies ended up in the stew pot than in the oven?
Fun Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Homeschool Maths Question 3
Tony Tree was a special fruit tree. He had 450 mango muffins hanging from his branches. A gorilla that was passing by saw the tree and happily plucked 7/9 of the delicious muffins. Later a bear spotted the tree and plucked the remaining muffins. The bear rushed back home and gave some of the muffins to a hungry badger. The bear had 4 times as many muffins as the badger after that. So how many more muffins than the badger did the bear have?
Free Homeschooling Maths Worksheets: Third Grade Math Maths Question 4 My cat coughed up 640 colorful hairballs yesterday. My baby brother immediately popped 1/2 of the hairballs into his mouth. My bald grandfather took some of the hairballs and made a wig for himself. My grandmother took the remaining hairballs and stitched a sweater for herself. If 7 times as many hairballs went into the sweater as in the wig, how many more hairballs went into the sweater than the wig?
Fun Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Homeschool Maths Question 5
Calvin skipped over to a convenience store and bought 4 packets of dead lady bugs. Each packet contained 50 lady bugs. When he came out of the store, Bully Bob snatched 4/5 of the dead lady bugs and ran away. Calvin walked back home in tears but cheered up when he saw his friends Andy, Mandy, Randy and Sandy waiting for him. He shared the bugs equally with his friends. How many lady bugs did Mandy get?
Third Grade Math: Printable Math Worksheets: Fractions Maths Question 6 Gary Ghoul had been working very hard last week. He dug up 30 fresh dead bodies from a local graveyard each day of the week and put them in his freezer. This week, he made spicy soup with 3/7 of the bodies. When his friends Wally Vampire, Olly Ogre, and Desdemona Demon visited him, he shared the remaining bodies in the freezer with them. How many bodies did Desdemona get?
Fun Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Homeschool Maths Question 7
Explorer Ed was exploring a jungle when he stumbled upon some venomous spiders. He caught some of them and put them into 4 bottles. There were 18 spiders in each bottle. He took them home and stashed them in his wardrobe. 1/2 of the spiders escaped into the kitchen and startled the cook. The shrieking cook stepped on them and killed them. When 3 of Explorer Ed's friends came for dinner that evening, he shared the remaining spiders with them. How many spiders did each friend get?
Free Homeschooling Maths Worksheets: Third Grade Math Maths Question 8 There were 11 classes in Wilma's Witchcraft School. Each class had 12 eager students. Last weekend, the students went on a trip into an eerie forest to collect some dragons' eggs. Along the way 1/4 of the students were eaten by baleful banshees. When the remaining students tried to sneak into a dragon's lair, one bumbling student tripped over a diamond and woke up the snoozing dragon. The enraged dragon caught the students and put them equally into 3 cages. Later the dragon gave one of the cages with the students inside to Hilda Harpy? How many unlucky students did Hilda get?
Fun Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Homeschool Maths Question 9
Captain Crook torched a ship carrying chickens and stole 570 chickens. He and his crew ate 310 chickens on the spot. 2/5 of the remaining chickens flew away in fright. How many chickens were left in the pirate ship after that?
Third Grade Math: Printable Math Worksheets: Fractions Maths Question 10 I had $368 in my wallet when I went to a shopping mall. I bought a devil egg donut for $248. I then spent 1/3 of the remaining money on a ticklish massage by a burly gorilla. How much money did I have after that?
Fun Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Homeschool Maths Question 11
Billy Burglar crept into Rich Raymond's house and stole $957. After that, Billy went to a barbershop and got an expensive haircut for $557. He then went to MadDonald's and spent 3/8 of his remaining money on a delicious toad burger. How much of the stolen money did Billy Burglar have when Percy Police Officer finally nabbed him?
Free Homeschooling Maths Worksheets: Third Grade Math Maths Question 12 Sorceress Susan had $2685 in her pocket when she entered Wizard Warthold's magic shop. She spent $2055 on a spell casting book. She also bought a talking shrunken head that cost her 1/6 of her remaining money. How much money did she have after that?
Fun Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Homeschool Maths Question 13
Robert Rabbit pulled out an enormous carrot from his vegetable garden. He cut it into 18 pieces. He baked a carrot cake with 10 pieces. He made soup with some of the pieces. He then had 1/3 of the carrot left. What fraction of the carrot did he put into the soup?
Third Grade Math: Free Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Maths Question 14 Ugly Wilma Witch bought a packet of moth eyeballs. There were 40 eyeballs in the packet. She used 15 of the eyeballs to create a powerful potion to make herself younger. She gave away some of the eyeballs to her sister to make a love potion. Wilma had 1/5 of the eyeballs left after that. What fraction of the packet of moth eyeballs did Wilma give her sister?
Fun Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Homeschool Maths Question 15
Private Peter bought a box of creepy scorpions. There were 25 scorpions in the box. He hated Drill Instructor Darren so he slipped 10 scorpions into the drill instructor's shoes. He slipped some of the scorpions into General Gary's pockets for he despised the general. Private Peter had 2/5 of the original number of scorpions left. What fraction of the scorpions did he slip into the general's pockets?
Free Homeschooling Maths Worksheets: Third Grade Math Maths Question 16 When I went swimming in the sea last Friday, I saw 35 seahorses dancing at the bottom of the ocean. 5 seahorses were dancing the tango. Some were waltzing. 3/7 of the seahorses were breakdancing. What fraction of the seahorses was waltzing?
Fun Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Homeschool Maths Question 17
Tony the daring tightrope walker went to a shop with $490. He spent 2/7 of his money on a strong tightrope. He also bought 3 flashy costumes that cost $39 each. a) How much money did he spend? b) How much money did he have left?
Third Grade Math: Printable Math Worksheets: Fractions Maths Question 18 My house had been burgled too many times by evil burglars. So I went to a dinosaur pet shop with $560 in my pocket. I spent 1/4 of my money on a cute brontosaurus. I also bought 5 wicked velociraptors that cost $26 each. a) How much money did I spend? b) How much money had I left?
Fun Elementary Math Worksheets: Fractions Homeschool Maths Question 19
Wally Wild Boar had many children to feed. He went to the market with $360. He bought a buffalo with 4/9 of his money. He also bought 8 squirrels that cost $19 each. a) How much money did he spend at the market? b) How much money did he have after that?
Free Homeschooling Maths Worksheets: Third Grade Math Maths Question 20 Hideous Hilda went to the doctor to remove 1 fat hairy wart and 12 tiny purple warts. She had $108. The doctor charged her 1/6 of her money for removing the fat wart. He also charged her $4 for each tiny wart. a) How much did Hilda pay the doctor? b) How much money did she have after that?
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