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1. Comet x is 4 5/12 light years away from earth. Comet y is 2 7/18 light years away from earth. How much farther is comet x?

2. Ari needs to add 3/4 cup of flour to a recipe. She only has 1/4 cup measure. How many scoops of flour does ari need to add?

3. On Monday a team of street sweepers cleaned 3 city blocks. Tuesday, the team clean 1/4 as many blocks as Monday. How many city blocks did the street sweepers clean on Tuesday?

4. Davin bought a block of fudge that weighed 1/2 of a pound. He cut the fudge into 2 equal pieces. What was the weight of each piece of the fudge?

5. 2/5 of the students in the orchestra are in the violin section. 1/5 of the students in the orchestra are in the cello section. What fraction of the students in the orchestra are in either the violin section or the cello section.

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1: Comet x 2 1/36 light years farther than comet y

2: Ari needs to add 3 1/4 cup scoops

3: The team cleans 3/4 of a block on Tuesday

4: The weight of each piece is 1/4 of a pound

5: The fraction of students in either the cello or the violin section is 3/5

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