Class 4 Math Worksheet: Word Problems & Fractions
Class 4 Math Worksheet: Word Problems & Fractions
To convert the mixed number 3 1/4 into an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator: 3 * 4 + 1 = 13. Thus, the improper fraction is 13/4 .
The shopkeeper initially had 240 candies, which were packed equally into 8 boxes. Since packing does not change the quantity, he still had 240 candies. After buying 60 more candies, he now has 240 + 60 = 300 candies in total .
The school initially purchased 15 bundles of notebooks, with each bundle containing 12 notebooks, yielding a total of 15 * 12 = 180 notebooks. After distributing 110 notebooks, 180 - 110 = 70 notebooks remain .
If a pizza is cut into 8 equal slices and you eat 5 slices, the fraction of the pizza you have not eaten is 3/8, since 8 total slices minus 5 eaten slices leaves 3 remaining .
The library received 240 new books and arranged 160 books on shelves. Therefore, 240 - 160 = 80 books remain. When these are divided equally into 4 boxes, each box contains 80 / 4 = 20 books .
The dairy farmer started with 300 liters of milk and sold 180 liters, leaving 300 - 180 = 120 liters. These are divided equally into 6 cans, so each can contains 120 / 6 = 20 liters .
School starts at 8:30 AM and ends at 2:45 PM, lasting for 6 hours and 15 minutes .
The train journey starts at 9:50 AM and lasts for 2 hours and 30 minutes, ending at 12:20 PM .
If a bus can carry 45 passengers, 8 full buses can carry 8 * 45 = 360 passengers. With 30 additional passengers waiting, the total number of passengers accounted for is 360 + 30 = 390 .
An equivalent fraction for 4/9 can be obtained by multiplying the numerator and the denominator by the same number. For instance, multiplying both by 2 gives 8/18, which is equivalent to 4/9 .