Adding Fractions with like units
3/5 + 2/5=
5/5= 1
8/9- 4/9=
4/9
1 - 2/3=
1/3
2 - 3/4
5/4 or 1 1/4
Mrs. Wong rode 2/6 miles on her bike before school. She rode 3/6 miles on her bike after school. How many miles did Mrs. Wong ride on her bike altogether?
She rode 5/6 of a mile altogether.
7/18+12/18=
19/18 or 1 1/18
6/5-2/5=
4/5
1 - 2/5
3/5
2 - 5/8
11/8 or 1 3/8
Dylan had 6/9 milliliters of orange juice in his water bottle. 3/9 of juice spilled out. How much orange juice is left inside his water bottle?
Dylan has 3/9 of orange juice left in his water bottle.
5/10 + 3/10
8/10
6/12 - 4/12
2/12
1 - 1/4
3/4
2 - 3/10
17/10 or 1 7/10
Jane baked a birthday cake. Jane gave 4/12 of the cake to her friend. How much birthday cake is left over?
Jane has 8/12 of the birthday cake left over.
9/13 + 10/13=
19/13= 1 6/13
8/5- 1/5=
7/5 = 1 2/5
1 - 6/9
3/9
3 - 7/8
17/8 or 2 1/8
Ms. Lewis had 3 cookie cakes. After sharing the cookie cakes with her classes, she only had 5/8 of cake left over. How much cookie cake did her classes eat?
The classes ate 2 3/8 or 19/8 of cookie cake.
7/7+3/7=
1 3/7
1 3/4 - 1/4=
1 2/4
1 - 4/12
8/12
5 - 1/6
29/6 or 4 5/6
Ms. Williams had 4 pounds of sugar. She used 4/5 pounds to bake cookies. How many pounds of sugar does Ms. Williams have left?
Ms. Williams has 3 1/5 or 16/5 of sugar left over.