Adding fractions
What is 11/12 - 5/12?.
6/12 or 1/2
Evaluate the expression.
3 2/12 + 2 4/12.
5 6/12 = 5 1/2
What is 3 4/10 + 2 4/10?
5 8/10
Use <, > and = to compare the fractions: 3/4 3/3
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On Monday Terra spent 4 4/5 hours studying. On Tuesday she spent another 7 4/5 hours studying. What is the combined length of time she spent studying? BONUS: Write your answer in improper form.
12 8 /5 = 68/5 hours
What is a unit fraction? Give an example.
A unit fraction is a fraction with a 1 in the numerator.
Ex: 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6
A recipe called for using 1 1⁄5 cups of flour before baking and another 6 2⁄5 cups after baking. What is the total amount of flour needed in the recipe?
7 3/5