Adding Fractions
5/8 + 2/8 = ___
7/8
5/10 - 2/10 = _____
3/10
Change the improper fraction to a mixed number.
17/3
5 and 2/3
Write a fraction equivalent to 6/9
2/3
12/18
18/27
24/36
Ms. Gutierrez ate 2/8 of a pizza for lunch. She ate 3/8 of a pizza for dinner. How much pizza did she have in all for the day?
2/8 + 3/8 = 5/8
3/8 + 1/6 = ____
13/24
5/7 - 2/3 = ___
1/21
Change the improper fraction to a mixed number.
35/6
5 and 5/6
5/8 ____ 5/7
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Ms Gutierrez has a box filled with 13/30 stickers. She gives 5/30 stickers away to students. How many stickers does she still have in the box?
13/30 - 5/30 = 8/30 or 4/15
1 and 2/3 + 5 and 5/7 = _____
7 and 8/21
4 and 1/3 - 2 and 7/15 = _____
1 and 13/15
Change the improper fraction to a mixed number.
21/6
3 and 3/6
or
3 and 1/2
Are these fractions equivalent?
6/15 and 18/45
Yes
A mouse runs 2/8 foot from an exercise wheel to the water bottle. How far does the mouse run if he runs from the wheel to the water bottle and back to the wheel?
2/8 + 2/8 = 4/8 or 1/2
2 and 5/12 + 1 and 4/5 = ____
4 and 13/60
9 and 1/6 - 2 and 3/4 = _____
6 and 5/12
Write the mixed number as an improper fraction.
4 and 3/8
35/8
Are these fractions equivalent?
17/27 and 10/20
No
Ms. Gutierrez is hiking along a trail that is 4 and 3/8 miles long. She hikes 1 and 3/4 miles and stops to watch an eagle. How much farther does Ms. Gutierrez have to hike?
4 3/8 - 1 3/4 = 2 5/8
5 and 5/8 + 3 and 5/12 = _____
8 and 25/24
or
9 and 1/24
9 and 1/6 - 5 and 7/9 = ______
3 and 7/18
Change the mixed number to an improper fraction.
6 and 3/7
45/7
5/17 ______ 3/20
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Ms. Gutierrez mixes 5 and 5/6 gallons of white paint and 1 and 1/3 gallons of blue paint. She has 2 and 1/3 gallons of paint left after painting the walls. How much paint did she use to paint the wall?
5 and 5/6 + 1 and 1/3 = 7 and 1/6
7 and 1/6 - 2 and 1/3 = 4 and 5/6
Ms. Gutierrez used 4 and 5/6 gallons of paint to paint the walls.