Vocabulary
Fraction Word Problem
Adding fractions with Like denominators
Subtracting
fractions with Like denominators
100

a number that represents part of a whole

Fraction

100

Lila drank 2/8 of a jug of lemonade in the morning and 3/8 of the jug in the afternoon.
How much lemonade did she drink total?


5/8

100

3/8 + 2/8

5/8

100

10/12 - 8/12

2/12

200

The number above the fraction bar

Numerator

200

A baker used 1/6 a bag of sugar for cookies and 4/6 of a bag for cupcakes. How much of the sugar did the baker use all together? 

5/6

200

3/25+ 10/25

13/25

200

15/26 - 3/ 26

12/26

300

Fractions that have the same value, even though the numerator and denominator are different

Equivalent fractions

300

During art class, Mateo painted 3/10 of his poster before lunch and 2/10 after lunch.
What fraction of the poster did he paint in all? 

5/10

300

23/ 26 + 5/26

28/26

300

10/ 18 - 6/18

4/ 18

400

A visual representation of fractions that can help you add and subtract 

Area Model

400

Our class had a pizza party. The teacher ordered four large pizzas.There were 3 slices of pizza left over. Use fraction to tell how much pizza was left over.


3/32

400

12/28 + 10/ 28

22/28

400

28/36 - 13/36

15/36

500
A fraction where the numerator is greater than the denominator

HINT: This type of fraction is greater than one whole

Improper fraction

500

One Pizza was a cheese Pizza. Two of the pizzas had 3 slices of cheese and 5 slices of pepperoni. One pizza was a pepperoni. How much pizza was pepperoni


18/32

500

5/10 + 1/10 = 

6/ 10

500

12/16 - 10/16

2/16

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