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Show your work. Simplify your answers when possible.  \n1. Giraffe Leaves  \nThe giraffes ate 3/10 of their leaves in the morning and 4/10 in the afternoon.  \nWhat fraction of the leaves did they eat in all?  \n2. Penguin Fish Bucket  \nA bucket had 11/12 of its fish left after feeding time. Then the penguins ate 5/12 of the bucket.  \nWhat fraction of the bucket’s fish did the penguins eat?  \n3. Monkey Banana Crates  \nThe monkeys ate 2/9 of the bananas on Monday and 3/9 on Tuesday.  \nWhat fraction of the bananas did they eat altogether?  \n4. Elephant Water Tank  \nThe elephants drank 6/8 of a water tank in the morning and 1/8 in the afternoon. What fraction of the tank is left?  \n1  \nMashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)  \n5. Reptile House Heat Lamps  \nThe reptile house used 7/15 of its heat-lamp energy in the morning  \nand 5/15 in the evening.  \nWhat fraction of the day’s energy did it use in total?  \n6. Snack Cart Pretzels  \nThe snack cart started with a tray of pretzels. It sold 9/16 of the pretzels before lunch and 2/16 after lunch.  \nWhat fraction of the pretzels were sold in all?  \n7. Seal Show Tickets  \nThe zoo sold 4/6 of the tickets for the seal show in the morning and 1/6 in the afternoon. What fraction of the tickets are still not sold?  \n8. Parrot Fruit Cups  \nThe parrots ate 5/12 of the fruit cups in one day.  \nThe next day, they ate 3/12 more.  \nWhat fraction of the fruit cups did they eat in all?  \n2  \nMashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)  \n9. Lion Meat Supply  \nThe lions ate 8/14 of their meat supply in the first feeding and 3/14 in the second feeding.  \nWhat fraction of the meat supply is left?  \n10. Turtle Pond Cleaning  \nA zookeeper cleaned 7/10 of the turtle pond area. Later, they cleaned 1/10 more. What fraction of the pond area still needs to be cleaned?  \nChallenge Problem  \nZoo Trail Mix  \n11.A bag of trail mix for the zookeepers is used over two days. On Day 1, they ate 5/8 of the bag. On Day 2, they ate 2/8 of the bag.  \n1. What fraction of the bag was eaten in all?    \n2. What fraction of the bag is left?    \n3. If the bag had 40 ounces, how many ounces are left?    \nMashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)  \n3  \nAnswer Key  \n1. The giraffes ate 7/10 of the leaves in all.  \n2. The penguins ate 5/12 of the bucket’s fish.  \n3. The monkeys ate 5/9 of the bananas altogether.  \n4. 1/8 of the water tank is left.  \n5. The reptile house used 12/15 (or 4/5) of the day’s energy in total.  \n6. The snack cart sold 11/16 of the pretzels in all.  \n7. 1/6 of the tickets are still not sold.  \n8. The parrots ate 8/12 (or 2/3) of the fruit cups in all.  \n9. 3/14 of the meat supply is left.  \n10. 2/10 (or 1/5) of the pond area still needs to be cleaned.  \nChallenge  \n1. The zookeepers ate 7/8 of the trail mix bag in all.  \n2. The zookeepers have 1/8 of the bag left.  \n3. There are 5 ounces left.  \n4  \nMashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)","cbCaioLPh0HUZ3z0","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaioLPh0HUZ3z0","pdf",2359968,"English","# Fraction Word Problems (Like Denominators)\n## Directions\n## Problems 1-10\n## Challenge Problem: Zoo Trail Mix","[{\"question\":\"What skills do these problems practice?\",\"answer\":\"They practice reading fraction word problems and combining fractions with like denominators to find totals eaten or fractions left.\"},{\"question\":\"Do learners need to show their work?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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