Adding Fractions
Subtracting Fractions
Addition Word Problems
Subtraction Word Problems
Mixed Word Problems
(addition/subtraction)
100

3/4 + 3/8

9/8 or 1 1/8

100

5/9-1/3

2/9

100

Kelly ate 4/8 of a pizza. Jamie ate 1/4 of that same pizza. How much of the pizza has been eaten?

6/8 or 3/4 of the pizza

100

Gita and her sister went together to get haircuts. Gita got 4/5 of an inch cut off and her sister got 7/10 of an inch cut off. Compared to her sister, how much more hair did Gita get taken off?

1/10

100

Johnny and Elizabeth were playing a video game and trying to get all of the treasure. Johnny got 1/3 of the treasure. Elizabeth got 5/9 of the treasure. Together, Johnny and Elizabeth got what fraction of the treasure?

8/9

200

2/9 + 1/3

5/9

200

4/6-1/3

2/6 or 1/3

200

Adam used up 2/7 of his memory on his phone in January. In February, he used up 6/14 of his memory. What is the total amount of memory Adam used up on his phone?

10/14 or 5/7

200

Dave's milkshake recipe calls for 5/6 of a scoop of ice cream and Ruth's recipe calls for 1/3 of a scoop. How many more scoops of ice cream are used in Dave's recipe than in Ruth's recipe?

3/6 or 1/2

200

Natalya ate 1/5 of a box of cereal. Sonja ate 1/6 of a box of cereal. How much more did Natalya eat?

1/30

300

3/5 + 4/20

16/20 or 4/5

300

3/4-1/5

11/20

300

Of the ice cream cones sold yesterday at Stanley's Ice Cream Shop, 1/6 were chocolate and another 2/3 were vanilla. What fraction of the ice cream cones sold were either chocolate or vanilla?

5/6

300

Isaac is allowed to play video games for 5/8 hours in a day. He has already played for 1/16 hours. How many hours does he have left?

9/16 hours

300

Two cats, Fluffy and Fireball, met in the park. Fluffy's tail is 1/3 of a meter long. Fireball's tail is 1/4 of a meter long. How much longer is Fluffy's tail than Fireball's tail?

1/12

400

1/3 + 1/5

8/15

400

2/3-3/8

7/24

400

Jeff works at a retail company. He counted 3/5 of the money on Monday. On Friday he counted 3/10 of the money. How much of the money did he count in total?

9/10

400

Pedro is supposed to practice piano 4/6 of an hour every day. He practiced for 1/2 of an hour. How much time does he have left to practice?

1/6

400

On Saturday, we collected 3/4 of a bucket of sap. On Sunday, we collected 1/8 of a bucket. How much sap have we collected in all?

7/8

500

3/4 + 2/3

17/12 or 1 5/12

500

7/9-3/8

29/72

500

In Kyle's history class, 5/8 of the students are making videos for their final project and 1/4 are making podcasts. What fraction of the students are making either a video or a podcast?

7/8

500

Ashton gathered 3/4 of a bucket of sap. Silas gathered 1/3 of a bucket. How much more sap did Ashton gather?

5/12

500

In making macaroni and cheese, Jenny used 3/4 of a cup of cheddar and 1/2 of a cup of parmesan. How much cheese did Jenny use in all?

5/4 or 1 1/4