Pamela spent 3/5 of an hour doing math homework and 3/10 of an hour finishing her social studies assignment. How many minutes did she spend working on math and social studies?
Allison gave postage stamps to her mother. She now has stamps remaining. She then used stamps to send letters to her friends in Canada.
Andrew plays on a basketball team. In two games he scored 2/5 of the total number of points his team scored. His team scored 55 points in the first game and 35 points in the second game. What was the number of points Andrew scored in these two games?
If Rebecca decided to make a smaller quilt and only needed half of what her usual quilt would use (10 1/2 yards), how much fabric does she need for the smaller quilt?
Gerry gets paid $110.00 a week.
- 1/5 of his pay goes toward car insurance
- 1/4 of his pay goes toward gas
- the remaining amount will be put in savings