Question

Fractions At The Finish Line

Student Time ( Minutes ) .

Barbara : 3 3/10
Donna : 2 4/5
Cindy : ?
Nicole : 2 1/10

The Four Girls Ran In A Relay Race As A Team

1 . What is the combined time of Barbara, Donna, and Nicole?


2 . If the teams total time was 11 3/5, what was Cindys time? Use your answer from number 1 to help you.


3 . The girls broke the school record, which was 12 2/5 minutes. How much faster were they?

Answer 1

1. The time combined of Barbara, Donna, and Nicole is 8 2/10

2. The answer is 3 2/5 because 8 2/10 can be reduced

3. they Were 11/5 faster than the school record

Answer 2

1:
7 6/5

2:
4 3/5

3:
1 1/5