Adding and Subtracting Fractions 5th Grade

Adding Fractions

100

1/8 + 1/2

5/8

200

1/6 + 3/4

11/12

300

4/5 + 3/10

1 1/10

400

4/5 + 9/10

1 7/10

500

7/8 + 4/5

1 27/40

Subtracting Fractions

100

3/4 - 1/2

1/4

200

7/8 - 2/4

3/8

300

2/3 - 3/8

7/24

400

7/11 - 1/3

10/33

500

6/7 - 2/6 

22/42

Adding Mixed Numbers

100

2 1/6 + 5 2/3

7 5/6

200

4 1/2 + 3 3/8

7 7/8

300

6 3/5 + 4 1/3

10 14/15

400

3 1/4 + 3 9/10

7 3/20

500

2 5/6 + 4 3/4

7 7/12

Subtracting Mixed Numbers

100

3 7/10 - 1 2/5

2 3/10

200

6 3/8 - 5 1/4

1 1/8

300

10 5/6 - 7 1/4

3 7/12

400

5 1/2 - 1 2/3

3 5/6

500

8 1/4 - 3 7/10

4 11/20

Word Problems

100

Ms. Dietze pours 1/12 gallon of lemonade mix into a pitcher that contains 7/8 gallon of water. How much lemonade does Ms. Dietze make?

23/24 gallon

200

Mackenzie worked on her homework for 5/6 hour yesterday. Today she worked on homework for for 3/4 hour. How much longer did she spend on her homework yesterday?

1/12 hour

300

Levi runs 4 1/2 miles in the morning and 3 3/8 miles in the evening. How many miles does Levi run?

7 7/8 miles

400

Cami jumps 8 3/5 feet. Ben jumps 6 1/4 feet. How much farther did Cami jump?

2 7/20 feet

500

AJ buys 4 1/3 pounds of tomatoes. He uses 2 4/5 pounds of tomatoes to make a salad. How many pounds of tomatoes does he have left?

1 8/15 pounds of tomatoes