Summer Vacation Math Problems

What is the total number of weeks in a summer vacation?

A water park is open for 8 weeks during the summer. How many more weeks are left in the summer vacation?

Tom has 15 swimming lessons in the summer. If he already had 7 lessons, how many more lessons does he need to take?

A summer camp is open for 10 weeks. If it starts 2 weeks after the summer vacation begins, how many weeks are left in the summer vacation?

A group of friends want to go to the beach for 5 days. If they already went to the beach for 2 days, how many more days do they need to go to the beach?

How do fractions help in cooking, and what is an example of its application?

In what ways are fractions used in measurement and conversion?

How are fractions used in finance and commerce, providing examples?

Explain how fractions are used in science and engineering, providing an example.

How do fractions help in solving real-world problems, such as dividing resources?

Provide an example of how fractions are used in solving proportional reasoning problems.

Summer Vacation Details

A summer vacation lasts for an unspecified number of weeks.
A water park is open for 8 weeks during the summer.
A summer camp is open for 10 weeks, starting 2 weeks after the summer vacation begins.

Tom's Swimming Lessons

Tom has 15 swimming lessons in the summer.
He has already had 7 lessons.

Beach Trip

A group of friends want to go to the beach for 5 days.
They have already gone to the beach for 2 days.

Everyday Applications of Fractions

Cooking and Recipes

Fractions are used to specify ingredient quantities, such as 1/4 cup of sugar or 3/4 teaspoon of salt.
Fractions help in adjusting ingredient quantities when increasing or decreasing a recipe.

Measurement and Conversion

Fractions are used to express lengths, such as 1/2 inch or 3/4 meter.
Fractions are used to express time intervals, such as 1/2 hour or 3/4 hour.

Finance and Commerce

Fractions are used to calculate discounts, such as 1/4 off or 3/4 price.
Fractions are used to express ratios, such as 2:3 or 3:4, in finance and commerce.

Science and Engineering

Fractions are used to express ratios, such as 2:3 or 3:4, in scientific and engineering applications.
Fractions are used to convert between different units of measurement, such as 1/4 inch to millimeters.

Real-World Problems

Fractions are used to divide resources, such as 1/2 of a pizza or 3/4 of a tank of gas.
Fractions are used to solve proportional reasoning problems, such as "If 1/4 of the students are absent, and there are 20 students, how many are absent?"

Solve a series of multi-step story problems related to summer vacation, involving two-digit addition and subtraction. Topics include the number of weeks in summer vacation, swimming lessons, and summer camp schedules.