+/- with Like Denominators
What is 8/7 written as a mixed number?
1 and 1/7
3 and 4/6 is an example of a ____________
3/4 - 1/4
1/2
8 1/4 + 8 5/6
17 1/12
What is 1 and 2/3 written as an improper fraction?
5/3
12/7 is an example of an _______________.
improper fraction
8 4/6 + 4 3/5
13 4/15
17 - 8 2/3
8 1/3
What is 14/3 written as a mixed number?
4 and 2/3
Fractions must have the same _________ before adding or subtracting. (Hint: This is the 1st step when adding or subtracting fractions)
denominator
2 + 4/12
2 1/3
5/6 - 2/12
2/3
Mikayla has 8 7/9 feet of fabric to make a pants. She needs 2 2/3 feet of fabric to make a shirt. How much total fabric will she use for the pants and shirt?
Mikayla will need 11 4/9 feet of fabric for the pants and shirt.
What is 8 and 20/21 written as an improper fraction?
188/21
Use __________ fractions after finding the common denominator before adding or subtracting. (Hint: This is the 2nd step when adding or subtracting fractions)
equivalent
7/8
Sam had a candy bar. She ate 3/12 and gave away 1/8. How much does she have left?
She has 15/24 or 5/8 of her candy bar left.
Lawrence planted tomato seeds on 10 5/6 of the garden. Kiesha planted lettuce seeds on 8 14/15 of the garden. How much of the garden did both of them use?
They both used 19 23/30 of the garden to plant their seeds.
what is 154/13 written as a mixed number?
11 and 11/13
Your class makes up _____ of all of the 5th graders at BASIS Phoenix Primary. (as a fraction; there are 141 5th graders)
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