Adding Fractions
1/2 + 1/8
5/8
A blue rope is 2 1/5 feet long, and a red rope is 3 feet long. Which rope is longer, and by how much?
3 - 2 1/5 =
The red rope is longer by 4/5 feet
7/8 - 1/2 = ?
3/8
What is 1/2 of 60?
30
Fill in the missing number:
1 2/4 + _______ = 2
2/4
8/9+ 2/3
14/9 = 1 5/9
A cat is 2 1/3 feet long and a dog is 4 1/5 feet long. Which animal is longer, and by how much?
4 1/3 - 2 1/5
4 5/15 - 2 3/15
2 2/15
1 2/4 - 1/8
1 3/8
1/3 x 36
12
3/8
1 5/20 + 2 8/20
= 3 13/20
Abby ran 1 4/6 miles and Dan ran 1 5/7 miles. Who ran farther, and by how much?
1 4/6 = 10/6
1 5/7 = 12/7
72/42 - 70/42
=Dan ran farther, by 2/42 of a mile
2 4/5 - 1 3/15
1 9/15
2/5 of 40
16
1 1/2
1 1/4 + 3/7
1 7/28 + 12/28
1 19/28
Jada ran 1/5 mile on Monday and 1 2/3 miles on Tuesday. How far did she run in total?
1/5 + 1 2/3
1/5 +5/3
3/15 + 25/15
=28/15
=1 13/15 miles
11/12 -2/3 = ?
3/12
3/4 x 24
18
1 3/4 - ______ = 1
3/4
2 3/4 + 3 1/3
2 9/12 + 3 4/12
5 13/12
6 1/12
Sarah bought a cake for her birthday. She ate 1/5 of the cake on Monday, 1/3 of the cake on Tuesday, and 2/15 of the cake on Wednesday. How much of the cake did she eat in all?
1/5 + 1/3 + 2/15
3/15 + 5/15 + 2/15
=10/15 of the cake
1 1/4 - 4/6 =
5/4 - 4/6
15/12 - 8/12
=7/12
3/5 of 20
12
______ + 1 2/3 = 3
1 1/3