Real Life Math (Page 86)

There will be 11⁄20 of a barrel of fuel left by noon.

 

 

Subtract the fractions. (Pages 88 - 89)

3⁄4  x   3⁄7 = 9⁄28

 

8⁄9  x  1⁄7 = 8⁄63

 

3⁄5  x   5⁄6 = 1⁄2

 

4⁄5  x  1⁄9 = 4⁄25

 

5⁄8  x   1⁄2 = 5⁄16

 

7⁄8  x  1⁄2 = 7⁄16

 

3⁄5  x   4⁄9 = 4⁄15

 

2⁄7  x  1⁄2 = 1⁄7

 

3⁄5  x   4⁄5 = 12⁄25

 

1⁄3  x  3⁄4 = 1⁄4

 

1⁄2  x   4⁄9 = 2⁄9

 

1⁄2  x  5⁄9 = 5⁄18

 

4⁄5  x   7⁄8 = 7⁄10

 

1⁄2  x  1⁄6 = 1⁄12

 

1⁄2  x   3⁄10 = 3⁄20

 

9⁄10  x  4⁄5 = 18⁄25

 

2⁄3  x   3⁄10 = 2⁄7

 

1⁄5  x  2⁄3 = 2⁄15

 

1⁄3  x   4⁄9 = 4⁄27

 

1⁄9  x  1⁄6 = 1⁄54

 

1⁄2  x   3⁄8 = 3⁄16

 

5⁄8  x  2⁄5 = 1⁄4

 

 

 

Real Life Math (Page 90)

The second piece of pipe will be3⁄5 of a metre in length.