Add Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Subtract Fractions and Mixed Numbers
2-step word Problems
Review
equivalent/comparing fractions
100
Fred rode his horse 2/10 of a mile on Saturday and 4/10 of a mile on Sunday. How far did Fred ride his horse on both days?
A)7/10 B) 2/10 C) 3/5 D) 6/8
C 3/5
100
Tyleek has two wood boards. One measures 7 5/12 feet. The second measures 3 11/12 feet. How much longer is the first board?
3 8/12 feet or 3 2/3 feet
100
Selma checked out some books from the library. 2/8 of the books were non-fiction. ⅝ of the books were chapter books. The remaining books were Choose-Your-Own Adventure books. How many Choose-Your-Own-Adventure books did Selma check out?
A) 1/8 B. ⅞ C. 3/4 D. 7/16
A. 1/8
100
Stephan wants to be a graphic designer after he graduates. His sister Miranda wants to be an optometrist when she graduates. They looked up the beginning salaries for both careers.
ꞏ Graphic designers make around $41,200 each year.
ꞏ Optometrists make $85,060 each year.
How much more will Miranda make than Stephan in one year after they graduate?
A. $44,140
B. $126,260
C. $43,860
D. $68,940
C. $43,860
100
Chymaine and Arturo each went for a jog. Chymaine jogged 8/12 of a mile. Arturo jogged 4/5 of a mile. Did they jog an equal distance? Why or why not?
No they did not because 8/12 is less than 4/5.
200
Ms. Thompson has 6 2⁄12 chocolate cake left over from her son’s birthday party. She also has 1 1⁄12 vanilla cake left over. How much leftover cake does she have combined?
7 1/4 cake
200
Korbin ate 7 1/4 pounds of blueberries last week. His friend Hudson ate 2 3/4 pound of blueberries. What is the difference in the amounts the boys ate?
4 2/4 pounds or 4 1/2 pounds
200
Jenna is using ribbon and yarn for a school project.
She has spool that contains 9 2⁄4 meters of ribbon.
She also has 4 3⁄4 meters of yarn.
How much more ribbon and yarn does she need to equal 15 meters?
3/4 yard more
200
Which two students exercised the same amount of time?
A. Ladarius and Jacob B. Neri and KyLie
C. Jacob and Neri D. Ladarius and Nester
Students and their Time Exercising
Ladarius 2/8
Neri 3/6
Nester 3/12
Jacob 5/8
KryLiya 2/6
Ladarrius and Nester
200
Mrs. Howard is baking muffins, she needs 9/12 cup of sugar. Her measuring cup is in fourths. How many fourths does she need?
3
300
Danita and Lazza each bought a bag of Skittles.
Danita had ¾ of her bag of Skittles left.
Lazza had 2/4 of her bag of Skittles left.
The girls combine the rest of their Skittles. How many Skittles will they have?
¾ B. 1 ¼ C. 6/4 D. ⅝
B 1 1/4
300
Walter is allowed to play video games for 8/3 hours each day. He has already played 4/3 hours. How much longer can Walter play videos games for today?
1 1/3 hours
300
At the supermarket, Joseph bought ¾ pound of apples, ¼ pound of grapes, and ¾ pound of cherries. Which choice describes the total weight of the fruit?
A. Less than 1 pound
B. Between 1 and 1 ½ pounds
C. Between 1 ½ and 2 pounds
D. More than 2 pounds
C. Between 1 1/2 and 2 pounds
300
Yesenia was playing a mystery number game with her friends. She gave the following clues as hints for her number:
ꞏ The number is composite.
ꞏ The number is odd.
ꞏ The number is a factor of 24.
Which of the following numbers could be Yesenia’s number?
A. 3
B. 8
C. 12
D. 48
A. 3
300
Four friends live close to the park. Which two friends live the same distance away from the park?
A) Jeff and Kim B) Kim and Sam
C) Kim and Fred D) Jeff and Fred
Jeff and Fred
400
Ms. Allison kept track of how much water she used to water her flower garden. How much water did Ms. Allison use altogether to water her flower garden?
Flower and water used:
Roses
2 ¼
Marigolds
1 ¾
Daffodils
2/4
4 1/2
400
Nyric bought a dozen donuts from Krispy Kreme. She bought 3 original glazed donuts. She bought 4 of them with lemon filling. The rest were chocolate coated. What fraction of Nyric’s donuts were chocolate coated?
A. 7/10 B. 5/24 C. 5/12 D. 7/12
C. 5/12
400
At the paint shop, Samuel mixed paints to get a pretty shade of green. He mixed the following paints.
3 ⅔ Canary Yellow
2 ⅔ Periwinkle Blue
After painting, Samuel had 1 ⅓ paint left. How much paint did he use to paint the wall?
5 cans of paint
400
Tiffany made a pound cake, a chocolate cake, and a red velvet cake for dessert. Part of each cake was eaten. 1/2 of the pound cake was eaten. 9/10 of the red velvet cake was eaten. The amount of chocolate cake that was eaten was less than the red velvet cake, but more than the pound cake. Which fraction below could represent the amount of chocolate cake that was eaten?
A) 2/4 B) 3/4 C) 3/8 D) 11/12
B 3/4
400
Angel and Braulio each filled up the same size cup with water. Angel filled his cup 2/3 of the way. Braulio filled his cup 3/5 of the way. Who filled less of their cup?
Braulio
500
Devon practiced playing his guitar each day last week. His goal is to practice 12 hours a week. How many more hours does he have to practice on Saturday to meet his goal?
Sunday 1 ⅙
Monday 2 ⅚
Tuesday 1 2/6
Wednesday 1 4/6
Thursday 1 3/6
Friday 2 ⅙
Saturday ?
1 2/6 hours more to go
500
Kinley had ⅞ of a pizza left from last night’s dinner. If she eats 6/8 of the pizza for lunch, how much of her pizza will be left?
A)1 B. 13/8 C. 2/8 D. 1/8
D. 1/8
500
James and Quetta were painting a banner for the Cultural Arts Night at their school. James painted of the banner 6/12 black and Quetta painted 3/12 of the banner white. The leftover portion of the banner was painted red. What fraction of the banner is red?
3/12 or 1/4
500
Jonathan made an apple pie, a pecan pie, and a pumpkin pie for dessert. Part of each pie was eaten. 4/6 of the apple pie was eaten. 1/4 of the pumpkin pie was eaten. The amount of pecan pie that was eaten was less than the apple pie, but more than the pumpkin pie Which fraction below could represent the amount of pecan pie that was eaten?
A) ⅘ B) ⅔ C) ½ D) ⅛
C. 1/2
500
Aldo and Enrique each had a large pizza.
Aldo cut his pizza into 6 equal slices and ate 4 slices.
Enrique cut his pizza into 8 equal slices.
How many slices could Enrique eat if he wants to eat more pizza than Aldo?
A) 2 slices
B) 3 slices
C) 5 slices
D) 7 slices
7 slices