25-26 Unit 1 RETAKE: Fraction Operations

Micah the zookeeper watches over two elephants. Rosie the elephant weighs 3 1/3 tons and Trunker the elephant weights 4 4/9 tons. If Micah needs to purchase food based on the total weight of the elephants, how many tons do the elephants weigh?

The coach of the Silver Hawks is preparing a special hydration mix for the team. He needs 3/5 of a gallon of juice and 1/3 of a gallon of flavored syrup to make one batch of the mix. After preparing this batch, he plans to multiply the total amount by 4 to ensure there's enough for everyone on the team. How many gallons of the hydration mix will the coach make in total?

Jeremiah is filling up his jumbo coin jar. Right now he has filled up 2 5/6 gallons. If his jumbo coin jar can hold 8 1/4 gallons, how many more gallons of coins does he need to fill it to the top?

The recipe below shows the ingredients needed to make 1 batch of pumpkin muffins.

• 2 cups of flour

• 1 cup of sugar

• 2½ cups of milk

• ½ cup of oil

How much milk is needed to make ⅔ of a batch?

A rectangular strip of land is represented in the diagram.

To find the LENGTH of the land, the area of the land must be divided by the width of the land. How long, in miles, is the strip of land? Show your work and simplify your answer.