Adding Fractions
Anna and her dog, Rosie were eating snacks outside on the porch. Anna had eaten ¾ of her sandwich, and rosie had eaten 2/8 of her treats in her dog bowl. How much food/snacks had Anna and her dog, Rosie eaten in all?
What is 1
ADD! You have to add how much food Rosie and Anna had in all that is a keyword to add.
Nyteria had brought snacks for the class for Valentine’s Day . she had 8/10 of candy and 2/10 kool aid juices. If her classmates ate 5/10 of the snacks , how much would be left over?
What is 1/2?
Anna won 6/8 of his soccer games in all he has played 32 soccer games. How many soccer games has Anna won?
You multiply 6/8 and 32. You get your answer then you simplify it to a mixed number/whole number.
24
Carmen has 6 boxes of pizzas for a pizza party. Each person got 2/3 . How much pizza is left?
What is 9
Ashton has 46 carrots, Kiersten has 28 ½ packs of crackers how many crackers and carrots do they have together?
What is 74 1/2
You solve this problem by adding 46/1 and 28 ½ together
Arial Is selling 100 girl scout cookies Heath bought 43 cookies and Anna bought 44 cookies. What fraction did Arial sell?
Answer:87/100
Sadie had 27 pieces of candy and she ate ⅓ of the candy, how many pieces of candy does she have left?
What is 18
Chelsea has 5 4/12 of cake pops if she gives ⅔ of the cake pops to her best friend Keirsten at school. How many cake pops did she give to her friend?
What is 3 5/9
Liam and 5 friends were having a party. They had 5/6 of a cake to share. How much cake would each person get?
You would divide 6 and ⅚ and you would get 36/5. Then you would simplify and get 7 ⅕
A dog named ashton had 15 pounds of bark bark food.ashton ate 1/6 of the bark bark food another dog named O’brian ate 3/6 of the dog food how much bark bark food did the dogs eat?
ANSWER 10 explanation: add ⅙ and 3/6 together and multiply 15 times 4/6 and you get 10
Chelsea and Kiersten go shopping for their favorite fruit.Chelsea buys 10 ⅝ lb. of raspberries. Kiersten buys 6 pineapples and they each weigh 3 lb. How many lb of fruit do they have in all?
Answer: 28 5/8
A baker made a cake for a birthday party. Trey and Arial ate 9/12 of the cake. Then, Grady ate part of the remaining cake. After Grady was done, there was 1/48 left. How much did Grady eat?
He ate 35/48 of the remaining cake
Grady ate 7/10 of pizza, Landon ate ⅗ of the amount of pizza than Grady.How much more pizza did Grady eat than Landon?
Multiply Grady’s 7/10 by Landon’s ⅗ and you get 21/50 then you change grady’s to 35/50 and then subtract 35/50 by 21/50 and you get 14/50 then simplify and you get 7/25.
Chelsea has 6 yards of yarn if she cuts it into 1 ½ pieces how many pieces will she have.
What is 4
Divide
Landon has a total of 167 bricks for the new house he's building. Each week he gets 52 bricks. he uses 3/8 of the total each week . If it been 7 weeks how many whole bricks did he use? Worth 500 points
Divide. 31 because you can’t have part of a brick in this case
Cal pick 17 4/9 apple and gave all of them to Tessa. Tessa already had 43 3/7 apple. How many apples do Cal and Tessa have in all?
“In all” is the clue and the answer is 3835/63 or 60 55/63
Savannah wants to share some ice cream with Kiersten.There is 6 and 1/4 of ice cream altogether.Savannah already has 4 2/4 of ice cream.How much ice cream does Kiersten get?
So you have to do 6 and ¼ and subtract it from 4 and 2/4.Then the answer is 7/4 but that can be simplified to a mix number and it will be 1 and ¾.
Arial has 5 6/8 of a basket of blackberries. Sadie has 9/12 of Arial’s blackberries. How many blackberries does Sadie have?
What is 4 5/6?
Trey, Arial, and Heath volunteered at an animal shelter. Arial volunteered 6 hours. Trey volunteered ⅔ more of Arial’s time. Heath volunteered ⅓ more of Arial’s time. How long did Heath spend volunteering?
How to Solve: 6 / ⅔ = 9 / ⅓ = 27
Sam completed 7/9 of fridays crossword puzzle 5/9 of wednesday crossword puzzle ¾ of thursday's crossword puzzle. What fraction of these crossword puzzles did he complete?
Answer 2 1/12
Anna Has 34 ⅘ pieces of candy. She Eats 23 ½ of the candy. How Much Does She Have Left?
What is 11 3/10
Trey had 153 marbles. Caroline dropped the bag they were in. 37 of them broke into halves, 24 of them broke into thirds, 52 of them broke into fourths, 29 of them broke into fifths and 11 of them broke into sixths.
What is 565
Chelsea has 36 sweatshirts and hoodies. ⅓ are hoodies. ¼ of her hoodies have checkers on them. How many of her hoodies have checkers on them?
How I solved it: 36/3= 12/4= 3