Combining Fractions
5/5= 1/5 + ______
4/5
3/7 + 2/7 =
5/7
2 7/10 + 3 9/10
6 6/10
Kyle uses 4/8 pound of cheese for enchiladas. He uses 2/8 pound of cheese for tacos. How much cheese did Kyle use in all?
6/8 pound of cheese
What is the most common amount of seashells collected?
6/8 inches
6/8= 4/8 + ____
2/8
8/12 - 3/12=
5/12
3 5/6 + 4 5/6=
8 4/10
A caterer serves 10 pies at a banquet. The people at the banquet eat 6 3/8 pies. How many pies are left?
3 5/8 pies
How many total seashells were collected?
14 seashells
Write the Fraction as a SUM of UNIT Fractions
6/10
1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 +1/10 + 1/10 +1/10 = 6/10
7 x 3/4=
*Bonus- convert to a mixed number
21/4
*5 1/4
9 3/10 - 2 7/10
6 6/10
Liam has two trophies. The first trophy weighs 3/8 pound. The second weighs 3 times as much as the first. How much does the second trophy weigh?
3 x 3/8= 9/8 pounds
or 1 1/8 pounds
What is the difference in inches between the longest seashell collected and shortest seashell?
6/8 inches
Write the fraction as a PRODUCT of a WHOLE number and a UNIT fraction
3/4
3 x 1/4 = 3/4
8 x 8/9=
*bonus points- convert to a mixed number
64/9
* 7 1/9
8 - 5 4/6=
2 2/6
Cassie works on her art project 3/4 hour every day for 9 days. how many hours does Cassie work on her project altogether?
9 x 3/4= 27/4 hours
*6 3/4 hours
How many seashells collected were less than 6/8?
3 seashells
Write the fraction as a PRODUCT of a WHOLE number and a UNIT fraction
7/9
7 x 1/9 = 7/9
8 x 7/10=
*bonus points- convert to a mixed number
56/10
*5 6/10
6 6/9 + 3 3/9=
10
Erin measures 3/4 inch of snow. It snows some more, and now there is 3 1/4 inches of snow. How many more inches of snow fell?
3 1/4 - 3/4 = 2 2/4 inches of snow fell
Colton wants to glue some shells along a 2-inch edge of a picture frame. Which combination of 2 seashells would work?
1 2/8 + 6/8
1 1/8 + 7/8