Adding Fractions
1/2 + 1/3
5/6
1/3 - 1/4
3/12
Mr. Rivias bought a can of paint. He used 3/8 of it to paint a bookshelf. He used 1/4 of it to paint a wagon. He used some of it to paint a birdhouse and had 1/8 of the paint left. How much paint did he use for the birdhouse?
1/4
6/9
2/3
Convert to Improper
1 3/4
1/3 + 1/5
8/15
2/3 - 1/2
1/6
Sarah bought 2/5 kg of grapes. Leslie bought 1/10 kg of grapes less than Sarah. How many kilograms of grapes did they buy altogether?
1/2 kg
8/18
4/9
Convert to improper 1 8/9
17/9
2/3 + 1/2
1 1/6
1 1/4 - 1/3
11/12
Jim sold 3/4 gallon of lemonade. Dwight sold some lemonade, too. Together, they sold 1 5/12 gallons. Who sold more lemonade, Jim or Dwight? How much more?
Jim sold 1/12 gallon more than Dwight.
15/30
1/2
Convert to improper 1 3/7
10/7
2/3 + 3/7
1 2/21
1 2/3 - 3/5
1 1/15
Leonard spend 1/4 of his money on a sandwich. He spent 2 times as much on a gift for his brother as on some comic books. He had 3/8 of his money left. What fraction of his money did he spend on the comic books?
Leonard spent 1/8 of his money on comics.
27/14
1 13/14
Convert to improper 2 4/5
14/5
3/4 + 3/8
1 1/8
1 2/9 - 1/3
8/9
Shelby used 3/5 ounce to paint the flag.
22/8
2 3/4
Convert to improper 2 5/7
19/7