Adding Fractions
Lucy used 1/6 cup of sugar, 1/6 cup of flour and 1/6 cup of salt. How much did she use altogether?
1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 = 3/6 or 1/2 cup
Sanvi had 3/4 cup of flour and used 1/4 of it to make a bread roll. How much flour does she have left?
3/4 - 1/4 = 2/4 cup flour
Cora has 12 cookies. 1/2 of them are chocolate chip and 1/2 of them are sugar cookies. How many cookies are chocolate chip?
6 cookies
My number line starts at 0 and goes to 1. There are three lines evenly spaced apart between 0 and 1. What would you label those lines on the number line? Draw the number line and label.
1/4, 2/4 or 1/2, 3/4
Sahil has 15 cars. 3 of the cars are blue, 3 are red, and the rest are green. How many of his cars are green?
9/15 cars are green
Mom added 1/4 cup of cereal to 2/4 cup of milk in the bowl. How much cereal and milk does she have?
3/4 cup
What is 6/8 - 1/8?
5/8
Sam has 12 cars. 1/4 are red, 2/4 are green and 1/4 are blue. How many cars are red?
3 cars are red
1/2
Sarah has 12 dolls. 3 are wearing pink shirts, 3 are wearing blue shirts and the rest are wearing striped shirts. How many dolls are wearing striped shirts?
6/12 or 1/2
Khalil has 6 different sports balls. 1/6 are soccer balls, 2/6 are basketballs, 1/6 are tennis balls, and 2/6 are footballs. How many are basketballs and soccer balls?
3/6 or 1/2
Dan has 5/8 cup of candy. He gives 1/8 to his friend James and 1/8 to his friend Luke. How much candy does Dan have left?
Dan has 3/8 cup candy left
Sarai has 8 dolls. 1/4 are wearing skirts, 1/4 are wearing pants and 1/4 are wearing shorts. How many dolls are wearing shorts?
2 dolls are wearing shorts
On a number line, how many lines would you need to label 1/8ths between 0 and 1. Draw the number line and label the 1/8th parts.
7 lines between 0 and 1
(1/8, 2/8, 3/8, 4/8, 5/8, 6/8 7/8)
Angie has 15 sandwiches. If 5/15 are ham sandwiches, 6/15 are turkey and the rest are veggie sandwiches, how many are veggie sandwiches?
4/15 are veggie sandwiches