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Plumbing Math

Read a plumber's plan: how far a drain falls, how long a pipe piece is, which pipe is bigger and how long a tank takes to fill.

Fractions · Grades 1–5 · 6 levels · Free

6 levels

  1. A quarter inch per foot
  2. Other slopes, longer runs
  3. Cut length with fittings
  4. Which pipe is bigger?
  5. Fill time
  6. Plumbing math, timed

What it practises

  • Fraction Times a Whole Number
  • Adding Unlike Fractions
  • Mixed Units and Two-Step Swaps
  • Comparing Unlike Fractions
  • Unit Rates

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