Benchmark Fractions
Word Problems
Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions
Adding & Subtracting 3 Fractions
100

 The benchmark fraction that lies between 1⁄4 and 6⁄8?

What is 1⁄2? 

100

Ms. Kaupke and Mrs. Horne were seeing who could pick up more bags of cans. Ms. Kaupke picked up 10 1⁄2 bags and Mrs. Horne picked up 5 4⁄7 bags. How much more did Ms. Kaupke pick up, than her friend?

What is 4 13⁄14?

100

1 2⁄6 + 2 1⁄8 = 

What is 3 11⁄24?

100

3⁄5 - 1⁄2 =

What is 1⁄10?

100

Find the sum.

5⁄6 + 1⁄3 + 7⁄12 =

What is 1 3⁄4?

200

The benchmark that lies between 3⁄9 and 9⁄9.  

What is 2⁄3? 

200

Mr. Shill brought three packages of lollipops to 5th grade.  He gave 1 2⁄5  of the lollipops to Mrs. Christiansen.  What fraction of the lollipops does he  have left to give to the rest of the 5th grade classes?

What is 1 3⁄5 packages of lollipops? 

200

23⁄9 - 7⁄6 =

What is 1 7⁄18?

200

3⁄6 + 2⁄5 =

What is 9⁄10? 

200

Solve.

5⁄6 + 1⁄7 - 4⁄7 = 

What is 17⁄42?

300

Between which two benchmark fractions does the sum of 2⁄3 and 7⁄9 lie?   

What is 1 3⁄9 and 1 5⁄9? 

300

Mrs. Sanchez is baking cupcakes that calls for 5 1⁄8 cups of flour before baking and another 8 7⁄4 cups after baking. What is the total amount of flour needed in the recipe?

What is 14 7⁄8 cups of flour?

300

23⁄9 + 5⁄2 =

What is 5 1⁄18?

300

What is the missing numerator?

 8⁄15 -  ⁄5 = 2⁄15

What is 2?

300

3⁄4 + 3⁄5 + 6⁄8 =

What is 2 1⁄10?

400

Between what two fractions does the sum of 2⁄8 and 1⁄4 lie?  

What is 3⁄8 and 5⁄8?  

400

Mrs. Christiansen bought a box of fruit that weighed 6 3⁄7 pounds. If she bought a second box that weighed 7 2⁄3 pounds, what is the combined weight of both boxes?

What is 14 3⁄7 pounds?

400

16⁄5 + 2 1⁄2 = 

What is 5 7⁄10?

400

The sum of:

3⁄7 + 2⁄6 =

What is 16⁄21?

400

What is the sum.

1⁄5 and 2⁄10 and 3⁄15   

What is 3⁄5? 

500

Between which two benchmark fractions does the difference of 9⁄10 and 3⁄5 lie?  

What is 2⁄10 and 4⁄10? 

500

Ms. Nielsen jogged 8 3⁄4 miles on Monday and 7 4⁄6 miles on Tuesday. What is the difference between these two distances?

What is 1 1⁄12 miles? 

500

Find the difference.

3 5⁄7 and 7⁄2 = 

What is 3⁄14? 

500

The missing unknown numerator is

           12⁄18 - ⁄6 = 6⁄18

What is 2? 

500

32⁄6 - 4 5⁄7 + 3⁄6 =

What is 1 5⁄42?

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