6th Grade Math Textbook, Progress

Solve and check.

1. 
   
   7
   9
   
   y
   ^2
   9
   
   2.
   ^5
   8
   
   k 3
   ^1
   8
   
   3. 2
   
   1

3

0


g 1 
^1

5

4. d
   
   3
   5
   
   
   ^4
   5
   
   5. h 1
   ^5
   8
   
    3
   ^1
   8
   
   6. x
   ^4
   7
   
   
   
   1

5

4

7. t 2
   
   1
   6
   
    7
   ^1
   1

1

2


 8. 10 
^1

2


u 8 
^3

8


 9. p 1 
^3

5


 3 


1

3

0

10. w 2
    
    1
    4
    
     4
    
    1

5

2


 11. 10 
^5

6


s 3 
^5

8


 12. 2 
^1

6


v 7 
^4

9

Choose the correct equation to solve each problem. Then solve.

13. Brit buys some peanuts and 2
    
    1
    4
    
    pounds of
    walnuts. He buys 5
    
    1
    8
    
    pounds of nuts in all.
    How many pounds of peanuts does Brit buy?


14. Roger had 3
    
    1
    2
    
    pounds of grapes. He gave
    some to Catie. Now Roger has 1
    
    3
    4
    
    pounds
    of grapes. How many pounds of grapes did he
    give to Catie?


15. Becca had some flour. She used 1
    
    3
    4
    
    pounds
    of the flour to make ornaments. Now she has
    2
    
    1
    2
    
    pounds of flour. How much flour did
    Becca have to begin with?


16. Liam made
    
    2
    3
    
    cup of red icing,
    ^3
    4
    
    cup of
    white icing and the rest of blue icing. Liam
    made 2
    
    1
    2
    
    cups of icing altogether. How
    many cups of blue icing did Liam make?

a. p 2 


1

4


 5 
^1

8

b. p 5 


1

8


 2 
^1

4

c. p 2 


1

4


 5 
^1

8

a. 3 


1

2


g 1 
^3

4

b. 3 


1

2


g 1 
^3

4

c. 1 


3

4


 3 
^1

2


g

a. f 1 


3

4


 2 
^1

2

b. f 1 


3

4


 2 
^1

2

c. f 2 


1

2


 1 
^3

4

a. b


2

3



^3

4


 2 
^1

2

b. b


2

3



^3

4


 2 
^1

2

c. 


2

3



^3

4


b 2 
^1

2

Solve and check.

17. r
    ^25
    
    130
     2
    170
    18. b
    ^38
    
    ^45
     9
    110
    19. 4
    ^13
    e 2
    ^56
     1
    ^36
     9
    ^13
    

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