Add Fractions
1/3 + 1/4
7/12
1/2 - 1/4
1/4
1/4 x 1/2
1/8
Represent as a fraction:
10 ÷ 3
10/3
Julie had 1/3 a yard of ribbon. Sarah gave her another 1/6 yards of ribbon. How much ribbon does Julie have altogether?
3/6 yard or 1/2 yard of ribbon
1/3 + 4/5
17/15 or 1 2/15
3/5 - 1/3
4/15
5/6 x 3/4
15/24 or 5/8
How many fourths are in 8 wholes?
32 fourths
It is 8 2/3 miles from Alejandro’s house to his grandma’s house. He has already traveled 3/4 of the distance. How many miles has Alejandro already traveled?
6 1/2 miles
1 1/3 + 3 1/2
4 5/6
1 6/8 - 1/2
1 2/8 or 1 1/4
1/2 x 3 3/4
15/8 or 1 7/8
6 divided by 1/3
18
A baker is making croissants. He has 9 pounds of dough. Each croissant is made from 1/8 pound of dough. How many croissants can the baker make from the dough he has?
72 croissants
5 1/5 + 2/3
5 13/15
4 - 2/6
3 4/6
2 1/2 x 5 1/3
80/6 or 13 2/6 or 13 1/3
1/8 divided by 6
1/48
Liam had 7/8 of a pound of candy. He ate half of the candy this morning. What fraction of a pound of candy did Liam eat this morning?
7/16 of a pound
11/2 + 5/4
27/4 or 6 3/4
5 4/12 - 2 3/12
3 1/12
1 1/2 x 4
6
1/8 divided by 8
1/64
Al has ½-pound of candy to share among 6 friends. If each friend receives the same share of candy, what fraction of a pound will each friend receive?
1/12 pound