Word Problems
Unit Fractions
Difference/
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100

The Big Sandwich at Kelli’s Deli includes 1/8 pound of roast beef, 3/8  pound of salami, and 1/ 8  pound of corned beef. How much meat does the Big Sandwich include?

What is 5/8?

100

3/4 = ?

What is 

1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4

100

 

3/6- 2/6

What is 1/6?

100

2/3 = 1/3 + __

What is 

1/3 ?

200

Jordan has a piece of string that is 5/12 foot long. Alex has a piece of string that is 1/12 foot shorter than Jordan’s. What is the total length of their strings in feet?

What is 6/12 or 1/2?

200

4/5 = ?

What is 

1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5 ?

200

7/10 - 2/10

What is 

5/10 ?

200

3/8 + 2/8 + __

What is 

5/8 ?

300

Layla has a ribbon that measures 5/6 yard long. She cuts off 2/6 yard of ribbon. What fraction of a yard of ribbon does Layla have left?

What is 3/6 or 1/2?

300

1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8

What is 

5/8 ?

300

80/100 + 1/10

What is 

90/100 or 9/10 ?

300

4/10 + 5/100= 

What is 45/100?

400

Marco is in the cross-country running club. Today the club members are running a 7/10-mile-long course. Marco runs quickly for 3/10 mile, and then he jogs for 1/10 mile. How far does Marco have left to complete?

What is 3/10 of a mile left?

400

5/6

What is 

1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 ?

400

8/10 + 10/100

What is 90/100 or 9/10?


400

__ = 6/8 + 5/8

What is 

11/8 or 1 3/8 ?

500

Ms. Greene has 5/6 cup of water inside her Stanley. She drink 3/6 of the water, how much does she have left to drink?

What is 2/6?
500

6/10

What is 

1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10

500

53/100 + 1/10=

What is 63/100

500

8/3 = __ + 3/3 + 3/3

What is 

2/3 ?