Adding Fractions
What is 3/9-2/18?
2/9 or 4/18
Amia ate 4/8 of a pizza. Zoe ate 1/4 of that same pizza. How much of the pizza has been eaten?
3/4 or 6/8 of the pizza
Arianna and her sister went together to get haircuts. Arianna 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 Arianna get taken off?
1/10
Yahir and Katherine were playing a video game and trying to get all of the treasure. Yahir got 1/3 of the treasure. Katherine got 5/9 of the treasure. What fraction of the treasure did Yahir and Katherine get together?
8/9
What is 4/6-2/8?
5/12 or 20/48
Zain used up 2/7 of his memory on his phone in January. By August, he used up 6/14 of his memory. What is the total amount of memory Zain used up on his phone?
5/7 or 10/14
Josue's milkshake recipe calls for 5/6 of a scoop of ice cream and Paola's recipe calls for 1/3 of a scoop. How many more scoops of ice cream are used in Josue's recipe than in Paola's recipe?
1/2 or 3/6
Zoe ate 1/12 of a box of cereal. Now the box is 3/4 full. What fraction of a full box was there before Zoe ate?
10/12 or 5/6
What is 4/20-1/3?
2/15 or 8/60
Of the ice cream cones sold yesterday at Ashley'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
Leoul is allowed to play video games for 5/8 hours in a day. He has already played for 2/16 hours. How many hours does he have left?
4/8 hours or 1/2 or 8/16
Two cats, Addie and Annelise, met in the park. Addie's tail is 1/3 of a meter long. Annelise's tail is 1/4 of a meter long. How much longer is Addie's tail than Annelise's tail?
1/12
What is 5/8+1/12?
68/96 or 17/24
What is 2/3-3/8?
7/24
Christopher works at a retail company. He counted 3/5 of the money on Monday. On Friday he counted 5/25 of the money. How much of the money did he count in total?
4/5 or 20/25
Gabriel is supposed to practice piano 4/6 of an hour every day. He practiced for 6/12 of an hour. How much time does he have left to practice?
1/6 or 2/12
At the party, Aryam and her friends ate 2 1/2 pizzas. After the party, there were 1 1/8 pizzas left. How many pizzas were there at the start of the party?
3 5/8 pizzas
What is 10/15+4/20?
13/15 or 260/300
What is 7/9-3/8?
29/72
In Kodjo's history class, 5/8 of the students are making videos for their final project and 1/4 are making dioramas. What fraction of the students are making either a video or a diorama?
7/8
Kensely and Saron had a bottle of lemonade they used to sell. On Wednesday, they sold 2/5 of the lemonade. On Thursday, they sold 4/10 of the lemonade. How much lemonade is left in the bottle?
1/5 or 2/10
Jemmy used 3/4 of a cup of cheddar and 1/2 of a cup of parmesan to make macaroni and cheese. How much cheese did Jemmy use in all?
1 1/4