Difference of a Whole Number and a Fraction
1 - 1/4 =
3/4
2/4 + 2/4 =
4/4 or 1
1 2/4 + 1/4 =
1 3/4
3 2/3 - 1/3 =
3 1/3
Of the pizzas sold last week at Bonnie's Pizzeria, 1/3 were large pizzas and 1/3 were extra-large pizzas. What fraction of the pizzas sold were either large or extra-large?
2/3 of the pizzas sold
1 - 2/3 =
1/3
3/3 - 1/3 =
2/3
2 1/5 + 3 2/5=
5 3/5
5 7/8 - 2 3/8 =
3 4/8
Raymond placed an order for 7/8 of a sack of brown lentils and 4/8 of a sack of green lentils. How many more sacks of brown lentils did Raymond order?
3/8 more sacks of brown lentils
2 - 5/5 =
1
5/8 + 6/8 =
11/8 or 1 3/8
7/8 + 4 1/8 =
4 8/8 or 5
1 1/5 - 4/5 =
2/5
In preparation for a picnic, Helen made a salad with 2 1/5 bags of iceberg lettuce and 5 3/5 bags of Romaine lettuce. How many bags of lettuce did Helen use in all?
7 4/5 bags of lettuce
3 - 2/8 =
2 6/8
9/12 - 5/12
4/12
120 4/5 + 35 2/5 =
155 6/5 or 156 1/5
7 1/4 - 3 2/4 =
3 3/4
Karen's car weighs 6 3/8 tons and Ava's car weighs
4 1/8 tons. How much more does Karen's car weigh than Ava's car?
2 2/8 tons
5 - 3/2 =
3 1/2
7/8 + 3/8 =
(Answer must be a mixed number)
1 2/8
2 2/3 + 3 2/3 =
Answer must be written with the greatest possible number of wholes
6 1/3
5 - 3 3/12
1 9/12
Colleen filled a bucket with 8 3/10 gallons of water. Later, she poured out 1 7/10 gallons of the water. How much water is left in the bucket?
6 6/10 buckets of water