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Fractions

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Primary 3 Maths Worksheets: No. 13
Fractions

Singapore Primary 3 Maths Worksheets
Homeschool Math Story Problem 1 Angel and Devil whispering in man's ears clip art

Evil Eustace refused to listen to the advice of his guardian angel to be good. Instead, he agreed with the devil that spray painting Farmer Fred's chickens would be fun. He spray painted 1/3 of Farmer Fred's cackling chickens green on Monday and spray painted 6/15 of Farmer Fred's chickens purple on Tuesday. What fraction of Farmer Fred's chickens did Evil Eustace spray paint altogether?

Free Elementary Math Worksheets: Math Story Problem 2

Myrna was playing soccer in a field one day during a thunderstorm. Lightning struck her head and fried her hair. Bald Myrna hurried to a hair salon to buy a blond wig and a purple wig. The blond wig cost her 1/4 of her money. The purple wig cost her 3/16 of her money. What fraction of her money did she spend on the wigs?

Singapore Primary 3 Maths Worksheets: Fractions
Homeschool Math Story Problem 3

I gave my pet bookworm a fantasy book and a horror book to read. My pet bookworm took 2/5 h to read the fantasy book and 3/10 h to read the horror book. How long in minutes did he take to read both the books?

Fun Third Grade Math Worksheet: Math Story Problem 4

My brother and I entered MadDonald's last week. We didn't have much money so we just bought a bird dropping milkshake. My brother drank 1/5 of the delicious milkshake. I guzzled 11/25 of the milkshake. We had a severe stomach ache after that so we threw the milkshake away. What fraction of the milkshake did we drink?

Singapore Primary 3 Maths Worksheets: Fractions
Homeschool Math Story Problem 5

It was winter time. Farmer Fred had great difficulty pumping water from the frozen water pump. He eventually managed to pump out 1 liter of water into his pail. The pail was 5/8 full after that. How many liters of water can the pail hold when it is full?

Free Elementary Math Worksheets: Math Story Problem 6

A cobra slithered into my sister's room and spat into her eyes. My sister was so angry that she killed the cobra with her hair dryer, cut 4/9 of the snake and gave that piece to my baby brother to chew on. If the piece measured 1m 20 cm, what was the total length of the cobra when it was alive?

Singapore Primary 3 Maths Worksheets: Fractions
Homeschool Math Story Problem 7

I had an enormous green parakeet. When I had no money to buy food last week, I baked my pet parakeet and ate 6/11 of it. If the amount I ate weighed 5 kg 400 g, how heavy was the parakeet when it was alive?

Fun Third Grade Math Worksheet: Math Story Problem 8

I have a pet ogre. His height from the floor to the hairy wart on his chest is 2 m 10 cm. That is only 3/4 of his full height. What is his full height?

Singapore Primary 3 Maths Worksheets: Fractions
Homeschool Math Story Problem 9

Drakul Dragon has 2 long sticky tongues to catch naughty boys with. The total length of his 2 tongues is 15/18 m. If his left tongue is 2/3 m, how long is his right tongue?

Free Elementary Math Worksheets: Math Story Problem 10

Wilfred Werewolf was going to get married to Hilda Hyena. He went to a hair salon to perm his fur and dye it jet black. He spent altogether 3/4 of his money at the hair salon. If the perm cost him 3/24 of his money, what fraction of his money did he spend on the dye?

Singapore Primary 3 Maths Worksheets: Fractions
Homeschool Math Story Problem 11

My mother kidnapped a mad turkey and a mad monkey from the zoo. She baked the two animals for Thanksgiving. The total mass of the 2 animals was 13/16 kg. If the mass of the mad monkey was 1/4 kg, what was the mass of the mad turkey?

Fun Third Grade Math Worksheet: Math Story Problem 12

A horde of hairy barbarians invaded New York because they wanted to eat the Big Apple. Two famous super heroes, Lizard Man and Iguana Man, killed 17/20 of the invaders by catching them with their long sticky tongues. If Lizard Man killed 2/5 of the invaders, what fraction of the invaders did Iguana Man kill?

Singapore Primary 3 Maths Worksheets: Fractions
Homeschool Math Story Problem 13

We saw a very special magic show yesterday. A magician cut a pretty woman into 28 pieces. He gave 6 pieces to the audience, threw 7 pieces into a fire and ate 11 pieces with tomato ketchup. What fraction of the poor woman was left after the amazing act?

Free Elementary Math Worksheets: Math Story Problem 14

Aunt Jemima made 8 liters of special squid ink sauce for Christmas that went well with our baked mermaid. We ate 2 l 350 ml of the sauce on Monday and 1 l 650 ml of the sauce on Tuesday. What fraction of the irresistible sauce was left after that?

Singapore Primary 3 Maths Worksheets: Fractions
Homeschool Math Story Problem 15

Pamela Penguin was tired of always being chased by Peter Polar Bear. She decided to build an igloo for herself for protection. Pamela Penguin bought 90 blocks of ice. On the 1st day she used 32 blocks of ice to build the igloo. On the 2nd day she used 19 blocks of ice. On the third day she used 9 blocks of ice to finish building her igloo. She gave the remaining ice to Felix Fox to make ice sculptures. What fraction of the ice did she give to Felix?

Fun Third Grade Math Worksheet: Math Story Problem 16

When I opened my closet door last night, I was shocked to see 60 well-dressed rats having a tea party inside. 13 happy rats were munching on donuts. 18 dainty rats were nibbling on some cakes. 17 greedy rats were gorging themselves on cat litter. The rest of the rats were break dancing. What fraction of the rats were dancing?

Singapore Primary 3 Maths Worksheets: Fractions
Homeschool Math Story Problem 17

Our scoutmaster was showing us how to train a dog. He had 70 dog treats to motivate the dog to learn. First he used 19 dog treats to train the dog to sit. Then he used 13 dog treats to train the dog to smile. Finally he used 8 dog treats to train the dog to bite. Our scoutmaster trained the dog so well that the dog tore his shorts to pieces.
a) What fraction of the dog treats did our scoutmaster use?
b) What fraction of the dog treats didn't our unlucky scoutmaster use?

Free Elementary Math Worksheets: Math Story Problem 18

Mythili caught 80 frogs in a pond, put them in her jeans pocket and began skipping merrily back home. Along the way, 17 frogs fell out of her pocket and hopped back to their pond. When Mythili became tired, she carelessly sat on a huge gray rock and squashed 31 frogs to death. Mythili was hungry - 12 frogs croaked their last when Mythili popped them into her mouth and swallowed them. When she arrived home she gave the remaining live frogs to her voracious pet piranha.
a) What fraction of the frogs did the piranha eat?
b) What fraction of the frogs didn't the piranha eat?

Singapore Primary 3 Maths Worksheets: Fractions
Homeschool Math Story Problem 19

Big Bad Wolf blowing down brick house clip art

The Big Bad Wolf did some massive workout at the gym and came back to the Three Little Pigs' brick house to blow it down. The pigs had built their house with 120 bricks. With his first breath the wolf blew down 14 bricks. With his second breath he blew down 15 bricks. With his final breath he blew down a staggering 41 bricks and died of a heart attack.
a) What fraction of the house was blown away?
b) What fraction of the house was still standing?

Fun Third Grade Math Worksheet: Math Story Problem 20

When I opened my front door this morning to go to school, 50 lunatics rushed past me into my house. They headed for my bedroom and began jumping crazily on my bed. 6 lunatics were giggling. 11 lunatics were screaming hysterically. 13 lunatics were bawling their tongues out. The rest of them were silent.
a) What fraction of the lunatics were noisy?
b) What fraction of the lunatics were silent?