Adding Fractions and Mixed Numbers
3 7/12 + 2 11/12 =
6 6/12 or 6 1/2
Andrea bought 6 and 7/8 feet of yarn. She gave 4 and 2/8 feet of her yarn to Liz. How many feet of yarn does Andrea have left now?
6 7/8 - 4 2/8 = 2 5/8
6 4/5 - 5 3/5
1 1/5
Convert the improper fraction to a mixed number
22/7
3 1/7
5/10 = ? / 2
5/10 = 1/2
2 6/8 + 1 7/8 =
= 4 5/8
Louie ran 6 3/4 of a mile, took a break, then ran 2 1/4 of a mile more. How many miles did he run both days in total? (your answer must not have improper fractions!)
6 3/4 + 2 1/4 = 9
6 1/8 - 5 3/8
6/8 or 3/4
Convert the Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction
4 2/3
14/3
6/9 = ?/3
6/9 = 2/3
2 4/5 + 3 4/5 =
6 3/5
Edgar had 2 snickers bar, and gave 2/3rds of his snickers bars to Emilio. How much of the snickers bar does Edgar still have to eat himself?
2 - 2/3 = 1 1/3
5 2/6 - 3 5/6
1 3/6 or 1 1/2
Convert the improper fraction to a mixed number
34/6
5 4/6
6/8 = 3/ ?
6/8 = 3/4
15 6/7 + 4 5/7 =
20 4/7
Lee ran 2 7/9 of a mile, took a break, then ran 3 4/9 of a mile more. How many miles did he run altogether? (your answer must not have improper fractions!)
2 7/9 + 3 4/9 = 6 2/9
8 1/3 - 4 2/3
3 2/3
Convert the Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction
5 2/5
27/5
15/25 = 3 / ?
15/25 = 3 / 5
12 4/9 + 16 8/9 =
29 3/9 or 29 1/3
Madelyn had 5 and 3/7 boxes of vanilla donuts. She gave and 4 and 6/7 boxes of her vanilla donuts to Ms. Gilmore. How many boxes of vanilla donuts does she have now?
5 3/7 - 4 6/7 = 4/7
15 5/7 - 3 6/7
11 6/7
Convert the improper fraction to a mixed number
24/9
2 6/9 or 2 2/3
9/24 = ? / 8
9/24 = 3/8