Addition of Fractions
A craft club has 7/8 yard of ribbon. They use 3/8 yard to decorate a poster. How much ribbon is left?
What is 1/2 yard of ribbon?
Penny refinished a wooden table. She used 1/3 can of varnish for a first coat, 1/4 a can for a second coat, and 1/6 can for a third coat. What fraction of the can did she use in all?
What is 3/4 of the can?
9/10 + 3/5
What is 1 1/2?
3/4 - 1/6
What is 7/12?
A hiking trail is 12.75 miles long. A group has already hiked 4.68 miles. How many miles do they still have to hike?
12.75 − 4.68 = 8.07 miles
7/8 - 5/12
What is 11/24?
A team walked 5.85 miles in the morning and 4.95 miles in the afternoon. Their goal was 12.5 miles. How many more miles do they need to reach their goal?
5.85 + 4.95 = 10.80 miles
12.50 − 10.80 = 1.70 miles left
3 2/3 + 2 5/8 =
What is 6 7/24?
6 2/3 - 3 11/12
What is 2 3/4?
A charity race is 1 mile long. Sofia has completed 3/10 of the race. She then runs another 7/20 of the race.
How much of the race has she completed altogether, and what fraction of the race does she have left?
Completed: 13/20
Remaining: 7/20