Level 2
Chapter 2 – Section II – Exercise 17
Chet Murray ran 3 1/2 miles on Monday, 2 4/5 miles on Tuesday, and 4 1/8 miles on
Level 3
Chapter 2 – Section II – Exercise 19
At the Fresh Market, you buy 6 3/10 pounts of yams and 4 1/3 pounds of corn. What is
Level 2
Chapter 2 – Section II – Exercise 29
Casey McKee sold 18 4/5 of his 54 2/3 acres of land. How many acres does Casey have left?
Level 2
Chapter 2 – Section II – Exercise 32
Brady White weighed 196 1/2 pounds when he decided to join a gym to lose some weight.
At the end of the first month, he weighed 191 3/8 pounds.
a. How much did he lose that month?
b. If his goal is 183 3/4 pounds, how much more does he have to lose?
Level 3
Chapter 2 – Section II – Exercise 34
Tim Kenney, a painter, used 6 4/5 gallons of paint on the exterior of a house and 9 3/4 gallons
on the interior.
a. What is the total amount of paint used on the house?
b. If an additional 8 3/5 gallons was used on the garage, what is the total amount of paint
used on the house and garage?
c. Rounding you anser from part b up to the next whole gallon, calculate the total cost of
the paint if you paid $23 for each gallon.
Level 1
Chapter 2 – Section III – Exercise 12
Level 2
Chapter 2 – Section III – Exercise 18
Three partners share a business. Max owns 3/8, Sherry owns 2/5, and Duane owns the rest.
If the profits this year are $150,000, how much does each partner receive?
Level 1
Chapter 2 – Section III – Exercise 25
Divide the following fractions and reduce to lowest terms.
Level 2
Chapter 2 – Section III – Exercise 34
Level 3
Chapter 2 – Section III – Exercise 36
The chef at the Sizzling Steakhouse has 140 pounds of sirloin steak on hand for Saturday
night. If each portion is 10 1/2 ounces, how many sirloin steak dinners can be served?
Round to the nearest whole dinner. (There are 16 ounces in a pound.)
Level 2
Chapter 2 – Assessment Test – Exercise 22
Solve the following problems and reduce to lowest terms.
Level 2
Chapter 2 – Assessment Test – Exercise 22
Ventura Coal mined 6 2/3 tons on Monday, 7 3/4 tons on Tuesday, and 4 1/2 tons on
Wednesday. If the goal is to mine 25 tons this week, how many more tons must be mined?
Level 2
Chapter 2 – Assessment Test – Exercise 23
Level 3
Chapter 2 – Assessment Test – Exercise 29
A house has 4,400 square feet. The bedrooms occupy 2/5 of the space, the living and dining
rooms occupy 1/4 of the space, the garage represents 1/10 of the space, and the balance is
split evenly among three bathrooms and the kitchen.
a. How many square feet are in each bath and the kitchen?
b. If the owner wants to increase the size of the garage by 1/8, how many total square feet
will the new garage have?