Simplifying Fractions
Adding Fractions
Subtracting Fractions
Misc.
Word Problems
100
Simplify 3/6
1/2
100
3 4/5 + 6 2/6 =?
10
100
1 1/3
100
9/6 = ? 3/6
?= 1
100
At the end of dinner, a restaurant had several dishes of peach pie, each with 2 sixth-size pieces of peach pie. The chef was able to combine these pieces to make 2 whole peach pies, with no leftovers! WOW!!
How many 2/6 dishes did the chef combine?
6 Dishes
200
Simplify 3/15
1/5
200
2 4/5
200
What is 4/12 in unit fractions?
1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 = 4/12
200
Each child in the Potter family was given an orange cut into 8 equal sections. Each child ate 5/8 of the orange. After combining the leftover sections, Lily Potter noted that there were exactly 3 full oranges left. How many children are in the Potter family? (Read this question several times and draw it out if need be).
8 Children
300
Simplify 14/28
1/2
300
Beth walks 2 3/5 miles each day. Bentley runs 10 miles once every 4 days. In 4 days, who covers the greater distance?
Beth
400
Simplify 9/12
1/4
400
Jacqueline buys 2/4 yard of green ribbon and 1/4 yard of pink ribbon. How many yards of ribbon does she buy? Please add your labels to your answer.
3/4 yard
400
Chad buys peanuts in 2-pound bags. He repackages them into bags that hold 5/6 pound of peanuts. How many 2-pound bags of peanuts should Chad buy so that he can fill the 5/6 pound bags without having any peanuts left over?
5 - 2 pound bags
500
So far, Addie has run 1/4 of the way to school and walked 3/8 of the way. What fraction of the distance to school does John have left?
3/8