Adding Fractions
What is 1/3+1/6?
3/6 or 1/2
What is 7/9-2/9?
5/9
Kelly ate 4/8 of a pizza. Jamie ate 1/4 of that same pizza. How much of the pizza has been eaten?
6/8 or 3/4 of the pizza
Gita and her sister went together to get haircuts. Gita got 4/5 of an inch cut off and her sister got 7/10 of an inch cut off. Compared to her sister, how much more hair did Gita get taken off?
1/10
1/2 = ?/4
2/4
What is 2/3+3/9?
9/9 or 1
What is 4/6-2/3?
0
Adam used up 2/7 of his memory on his phone in January. By August, he used up 6/14 of his memory. What is the total amount of memory Adam used up on his phone?
10/14 or 5/7
Dave's milkshake recipe calls for 5/6 of a scoop of ice cream and Ruth's recipe calls for 1/3 of a scoop. How many more scoops of ice cream are used in Dave's recipe than in Ruth's recipe?
3/6 or 1/2
3/4 = ?/8
6/8
What is 2/5+8/10?
12/10 or 6/5 or 1 2/10 or 1 1/5
What is 4/5-1/10?
7/10
Of the ice cream cones sold yesterday at Stanley's Ice Cream Shop, 1/6 were chocolate and another 2/3 were vanilla. What fraction of the ice cream cones sold were either chocolate or vanilla?
5/6
Isaac is allowed to play video games for 5/8 hours in a day. He has already played for 2/16 hours. How many hours does he have left?
8/16 or 4/8 or 1/2 hours
3/5 = ?/15
9/15
What is 3/4+1/3?
13/12 or 1 1/12
What is 2/3-3/12?
5/12
Jeff works at a retail company. He counted 3/5 of the money on Monday. On Friday he counted 5/25 of the money. How much of the money did he count in total?
20/25 or 4/5
Pedro is supposed to practice piano 4/6 of an hour every day. He practiced for 6/12 of an hour. How much time does he have left to practice?
2/12 or 1/6
15/4 = ?/? (HINT: make a mixed number!)
3 3/4
What is 3/4 + 3/4 + 3/4?
9/4 or 2 1/4
What is 4/5-3/4?
1/20
In Kyle's history class, 1/3 of the students are making videos for their final project and 1/4 are making dioramas. What fraction of the students are making either a video or a diorama?
7/12
Tyler and Katie had a bottle of lemonade they used to sell. On Wednesday, they sold 2/5 of the lemonade. On Thursday, they sold 4/10 of the lemonade. How much lemonade is left in the bottle.
2/10 or 1/5
13/12 = ? (HINT: make a mixed number!)
1 1/12