Adding Mixed Numbers
Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Word Problems
100
1 7/8 + 1 1/4 =
3 1/8
100
8 1/4 - 2 7/8 =
5 3/8
100

Niki made 10 pizzas. One of her friends ate 3 1/2 of the pizzas and Niki ate 4 1/2. How much pizza was left? 

2 pizzas

200
3 1/6 + 5 2/3 =
8 5/6
200
6 1/3 - 5 2/3 =
2/3
200

Amanda, Raquel, and Jasmine had a contest to see who could eat the most apples. Amanda ate 9 1/8 of an apple, Raquel ate 6 4/8 of an apple, and Jasmine ate 15 3/8 of an apple. How many apples did they eat in all?

31 apples

300

4 1/10 + 6 1/2 =

10 6/10 or 10 3/5

300
9 1/2 - 6 3/4 =
2 3/4
300

Mason and Demarea were making cookies. Mason has 2 8/12 of a cup of flour. Demarea has 5 1/12 of a cup of flour. How much more flour does Demarea have than Mason?

2 5/12
400
Arnie skated 1 3/4 miles from home to the lake, then went 1 1/3 miles around the lake, and then back home. How many miles did he skate?
4 5/6
400
The average weight of a basketballis 21 1/10 onces. The average weight of a baseball is 5 1/4 ounces. How many more ounces does the basketball weigh?
15 17/20 ounces
400

Kimee buys 2 1/4 pounds of cookies, and Emma buys 3 2/3 pounds of cookies. How many pounds of cookies are they buying altogether?

5 11/12

500
The length of a male Parson's chameleon can be up to 23 1/2 inches. It can extend its tongue up to 35 1/4 inches to catch its food. What is the total length of a male Parson's chameleon when its tongue is fully extended?
58 3/4 inches
500

15 3/8 + 9 4/8 + 6 5/8 =

31 4/8 or 31 1/2

500

Demarea walks her dog 5 1/2 miles. She has already walked 2 1/4 miles. How many more miles does she need to walk?

3 1/4

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