5th Grade Fraction Review

Adding/Subtracting Story Problems

100

Brantley played video games on Monday for 3 3/4 hours. On Tuesday he played for 4 1/2 hours. How many hours did Brantley play video games for?

8 2/8

OR

 8 1/4 hours

200

Elijah was baking a cake for Mrs. Lorentz (his favorite teacher). The recipe called for 3 3/4 cups of flour. He had 2 1/2 cups of flour. How much more flour does Elijah need?

1 2/8 

OR 

1 1/4 Cups of flour

300

London spends 2 1/2 hours practicing basketball each week. She also spends 3 1/3 hours running. What is the total amount of time London spends on these two activities? 

5  5/6 hours

400

 Liliah ran 5 1/4 miles, while Liliah ran 3 1/6 miles. How much farther did Liliah run than Ember? 

2 2/24 miles 

2 1/12 miles

500

Cole bought a box of popcorn that weighed 3 3/4 pounds. He gave a Mrs. Lorentz 2 1/2  pounds of popcorn. How much popcorn does Cole have left?

1   2/8

OR

1   1/4   

Mixed #s and Improper Fractions

100

Change from improper fraction to a mixed #  20/6

3 1/3

OR

3  2/6

200

Change from a mixed # to an improper fraction. 3 5/6

 23/6

300

Write as an improper fraction. 10 12/15

 162/15

400

Write the improper fraction as a mixed #

 102/9

 11 1/3

OR

11   3/9

500

Convert to mixed number:

19/2

9 1/2

Adding/Subtracting Fractions

100

Solve:

8/12 + 5/12

1 1/12

OR

13/12

200

Solve: 

7/9 +  1/6

51/54    

  OR 

17/18

300

Solve:

 2/3 - 5/12

9/36 OR 1/4

400

Solve: 

7- 6 3/5 

 2/5

500

Solve:

11  1/2  -  9 2/3 

1 5/6

Finding Common Den.

100

2/4 

1/2

4

200

3/12

4/6

12

300

1/24

1/12

24

400

3/18

1/6

6

500

1/15

1/45

45