Adding fractions
Compare: 5/8 4/6
5/8 < 4/6
Compare: 3/4 6/7
3/4 < 6/8
Sam spent 7/10 hours working on his reading homework. Joe spent 4/5 hours on his reading homework. Who spent more time on their homework?
Joe
On Monday Terra spent 4 4/5 hours studying. On Tuesday she spent another 7 4/5 hours studying. What is the combined length of time she spent studying? BONUS: Write your answer in improper form.
12 3 /5 = 63/5 hours
Compare: 3/12 4/16
3/12 = 4/16
A recipe called for using 1 2⁄8 cups of flour and 3 ⁶⁄₈ cups of sugar. How much more sugar than flour is needed for the recipe? Simplify your answer!
2 1/2 cups