Adding fractions
Subtracting fractions
Equivalent fractions
Comparing fractions
Word Problems
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Two friends were sharing a candy bar. One friend ate 2/4 of the candy bar and the other friend ate 1/4. How much they eat in all?
3/4
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SOLVE:
24 and 1/6 - 14 and 5/6 = ?
10
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Find the missing value: 3/5 = ?/10
6
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Sarah and Jenny took a test. Sarah answered 4/10 of the answers correctly. Jenny answered 3/12 of the answers correctly. Who scored higher on the test?
Sarah
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A chef bought ⁷⁄₁₂ pounds of carrots. If he later bought
another ⁵⁄₁₂ pounds of carrots, what is the total weight of
carrots he bought?
12/12 = 1 pound
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At the super market, Joseph bought 3/4 pound of apples, 1/4 pound of grapes, and 3/4 pound of cherries. How much fruit did he buy in all?
1 and 3/4 pounds
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SOLVE:
9 and 3/8 - 6 and 7/8
2 and 3/4
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Ms. Howard needs 4/6 yard of yarn for a project. When she gets to the store, yarn is measured in twelfths. How much yarn should she buy?
A. 2/6 yard
B. 1/3 yard
C. 8/12 yard
D. 6/12 yard
C. 8/12
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Ms. Hebb ran 5/12 of a mile. Which of the following distance is less than she ran?
A) 1/4 mile
B) 1/2 mile
C) 2/3 mile
D) 10/12 mile
A. 1/4
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Sam drew a line that was 2/10 inches long. If he drew a
second line that was 4/10 inches longer, what is the length
of the second line?
6/10 inches
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Dana ran on Monday and Tuesday.
• She ran 11 and 4/12 km on Monday.
• She ran 14 and 9/12 km on Tuesday.
How far did Dana run altogether?
16 and 1/12 km
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Maria is making a snack mix. For the recipe, she needs:
• 5 and 2/10 cup peanuts
• 1/4 cup raisins
• 2 and 8/10 cup chocolate chips
What is the difference in amount of peanuts and chocolate chips she will need?
2 and 2/5 cups
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C. 1/3
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Mr. Gray and Mr. Muhammad were splitting up prizes for an assembly. Mr Gray separated 4/6 of the prizes and Mr. Muhammad separated 2/10 of the prizes. Who separated more?
Mr. Gray
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Amy had 5 and 4/12 cups of flour. If she used 3 and 7/12 cups of flour for baking, how much flour did she have left?
1 and 7/12 cups of flour
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The body and head of a fox measure 19 and 4/5 inches, and its tail measures 10 and 4/5 inches. What is the total length of the fox?
30 and 3/5 inches
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Keng bought a box of fruit that weighed 9/10 kilograms. If he gave away 6/10 kilograms of fruit to his friends, how many kilograms does he have left?
3/10
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A. 2/3
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For homework. Sammie needs to read 4/12 of a science chapter book. Sammie also needs to read 5/10 of a social studies chapter book. Which subject does he need to read more?
social studies
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This week, Sam spent 7 and 7/10 hours working on his reading and math homework. If he spent 2 and 4/10 hours on his reading homework, how much time did he spend on his math homework?
5 and 3/10 hours
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On Monday Terra spent 4 and 4/5 hours studying. On Tuesday she spent another 7 and 3/5 hours studying. What is the combined length of time she spent studying?
13 and 2/5 hours
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A full garbage truck weighed 2 and 3/10 tons. After dumping the garbage, the truck weighed 8/10 tons. What was the weight of the garbage?
1 1/2 tons
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Andrew had a pizza that had 3 slices. He gave 1 slice to a friend. Sarah had a pizza that had 6 slices. How many slices does Sarah need to give away to be the same amount as Andrew's pizza?
2 slices
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Keiko has 3/5 of an apple. She also has 4/10 of an orange. Does she have a larger portion of apple or orange?
She has a larger portion of orange.
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A recipe called for using 1 ¹⁄8 cups of flour before baking and another 6 ⁶⁄₈ cups after baking. What is the total amount of flour needed in the recipe?
7 and 7/8 cups of flour