May 27-31

Grade 7 Problem of the Week May 27-31      Show all your work

1. Presley and Maryn collect bracelets. Presley collects four fifths of a bucket and Maryn collects two thirds of a bucket. 

a) Who collected more bracelets?

b) How much more?

2. Solve

a) 1 - 5/8 b)  3 7/8 - 1 3/4 c) 5 1/2+ 2 1/8

3. Sarah has 4 1/2m of ribbon. Sarah uses 1 3/4m to wrap a present and 1/3m to make a bow. How much ribbon is left?

4. 4. On Saturday, Maddex spent 1 1/4 h detailing a car. On Sunday, he detailed for 1 2/3h. What is the total time he spent detailing cars?