Write Fractions as Sums
What is the unit fraction of this fraction? 4/5
1/5
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1/6 + 2/6 = 3/6
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4/5 - 1/5 = 3/5
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4/12 + 8/12 = ?
12/12 or 1
Write this fraction as a sum of unit fractions: 3/8
1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8
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3/4 + 1/4 = ?
3/4 + 1/4 = 4/4 or 1
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3/4 - 1/4 = ?
3/4 - 1/4 = 2/4
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3/6 - 1/6 = ?
2/6 or 1/3
What fraction does this equation represent?: 1/6+1/6+1/6+1/6+1/6+1/6=
6/6 or 1
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3/8 + 4/8 = ?
3/8 + 4/8 = 7/8
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1 - 2/3 = ?
1 - 2/3 = 1/3
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9/12 - 5/12 = ?
4/12 or 1/3
Miguel's Teacher asks him to color 4/8 of his grid. He must use 3 colors: red, blue, and green. There must be more green sections than red sections. How can Miguel color the sections of his grid to follow all of the rules?
2/8 Green
1/8 Red
1/8 Blue
Lola walks 4/10 of a mile to her friends house. then she walks 5/10 of a mile to the store. How far does she walk?
9/10 of a mile
Evan has 3/8 of a pan of lasagna left and eats 1/8 of it. What fraction of a pan of lasagna does he have left?
3/8 - 1/8 = 2/8
1 - 3/8 = ?
5/8
Petra is asked to color 6/6 of her grid. She Must use 3 colors : blue, red, and pink. There must be more blue sections than red sections or pink sections. What are the different ways Petra can color the sections of her grid and follow all of the rules?
3/6 Blue 2/6 Red 1/6 Pink
3/6 Blue 2/6 Pink 1/6Red
4/6 Blue 1/6 Red 1/6 Pink
Shu mixes 2/3 of a pound of peanuts with 1/3 of a pound of almonds. How many pounds of peanuts and almonds does he mix together?
3/3 or 1 pound
Jacqueline has 2/4 of a yard of green ribbon and uses 1/4 of it to make a bow. How much green ribbon does she have left?
2/4 - 1/4 = 1/4
16/2 - 8 = ?
0