Merlins Cave Problem

Fraction Word Problems – 4th Grade

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Here are objects that are found inside Merlin’s cave. Be safe as you move around inside the 360 VR tour. Go below to fix Number One’s mistake.

A

If the answer is  “A  find the number on or around this object.

B

If the answer is  “B  find the number on or around this object.

C

If the answer is  “C  find the number on or around this object.

D

If the answer is  “D  find the number on or around this object.

Start!

You may want a piece of paper to solve problems.

Question #1

The Brown family traveled 2/8 of the distance to their vacation spot on Monday and 3/8 on Tuesday. How much do they have left to get to their vacation spot?

        A)  3/8                    B) 4/8

        C)  5/8                    D) 6/8

A)   Large Vase

B)   Mini Table

C)   Metal Shape

D)   Globe

Question #2

Jonny planted 1 1/4 pounds of apple seeds and 1 1/4 pounds of pumpkin seeds. How many pounds of seed did he plant in all?

        A)  1 1/4                      B) 2 2/4

        C)  2 1/4                      D) 3 1/4

A)   Magic Staff

B)   Astronomy Tool

C)   Spell Book

D)   Metal Shape

Type the numbers from the objects to get your first clue. Write the clues down as you will need all of them to unlock the master lock.

Clue Box

Question #3

Tony biked 3/4 mile on Monday and 1 2/4 mile on Tuesday. How many miles did he bike in all?

        A)  2 1/4                    B) 2 2/4

        C)  2 3/4                    D) 2 3/5

A)   Fire Vase

B)   Large Vase

C)   Astronomy Tool

D)   Metal Shape

Type in the numbers to get your clue.

Clue Box

Question #4

A group of friends ordered 3 pizzas. They ate 2 1/5 of the pizzas. How much pizza was left?

        A)  3/5                    B) 4/5

        C)  5/5                    D)  6

A)   Hourglass

B)   Mini Table

C)   Globe

D)   Astronomy Tool

Type in the numbers to get your clue.

Clue Box

Question #5

A group of friends order 3 pizzas. After they were done eating there was 4/5 of a pizza left. How much did they eat?

        A)  1 1/2                   B) 3 1/5

        C)  4 1/5                   D) 2 1/5

A)   Globe

B)   Dragon

C)   Spell Book

D)   Magic Staff

 

Type in the numbers to get your clue.

Clue Box

Input all the clues to help Merlin fix the mess.

MASTER LOCK

Did you fix the dragon problem?

Share your results with your teacher and parents. Tell them what the Master Lock was and where the key was found.