Adding Fractions
1/3 + 1/3
2/3
7/10 - 6/10
1/10
4/6 x 3/5
12/50 or 6/25
2 divided by 1/8
16
Reduce/ Simplify 6/8
2/4 or 1/2
4/5 + 3/5
1 3/5
1/2 - 1/4
1/4
16/30 or 8/15
1/6 divided by 5
1/30
Compare these fractions 1/8 and 1/16
1/8 > 1/16
1/2 + 2/6
5/6
1 2/10 or 1 1/5
9/5 x 6/7
54/35 or 1 19/35
7 divided by 1/7
49
I left 1/2 of a pan of brownies for my 6 friends to share. Each friend received 1 slice. What fraction of the orginal pan did each person get?
1/12
4/14 + 1/7
6/14 or 3/7
2 4/12 - 5/6
1 1/2
1 2/3 x 1 2/5
35/15 or 2 5/15 or 2 1/3
1/15 divided by 4
1/60
Reduce 3 36/18
5
1 3/4 + 3 1/8
4 7/8
5 1/3 - 2 5/6
5 2/4 x 3 1/2
154/8 or 19 2/8 or 19 1/4
5 divided by 2/4
20/2 or 10
Write a word problem using these two fractions. Use any of the four operation in your problem. Then solve it.
2/5 and 1/4
Larry ran 1/2 of a mile and Sarah ran 2/5 of a mile. How much farther did Larry run than Sarah?
He ran 1/10 miles farther.