Adding Fractions
2/5 + 1/3
11/15
8/10 - 3/4
1/20
Mrs. Lopez has 1/3 of a pan of brownies left from a party. She divides the remaining brownies equally among 4 students. How much of the whole pan does each student receive?
1/12
Mrs. Green has 3 gallons of juice. She pours the juice into containers that each hold 1/4 of a gallon. How many containers can she fill?
12
A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of oats. Lena is making 1/2 of the recipe. How much oats will she use?
3/8
1/4 + 3/12
1/2
1/2 - 3/8
1/8
Mrs. Johnson has 1/2 of a yard of ribbon. She cuts into 5 equal pieces to make bookmarks. How long is each piece?
1/10
A builder has 2 meters of wood. He uses 1/5 meter to build a bird house. How many bird houses can he build?
10
5/6 of the food in the refrigerator are for the party. 2/3 of the party food are dips. What fraction of the food in the refrigerator are dips for the party?
5/9
For a class party, Ethan used 7/10 of a bag of sugar to bake cookies and 1/5 of a bag of sugar to make frosting. How much sugar did he use altogether?
9/10
Mr. Carter had 9/10 of a yard of ribbon for an art project. He used 2/5 of a yard to decorate posters. How much ribbon does he have left?
1/2
The football team has 1/4 of a gallon of water left in the cooler. It is poured equally into 8 cups. How much of a gallon does each cup receive?
1/32
A baker is using a cake recipe that calls for 1/3 cups of flour. He has 8 cups of flour. How many cakes can he bake?
24
The class walked 3 miles on a nature trail. They completed 3/4 of the trail before lunch. How many miles did they walk before lunch?
2 1/4
Maya read 5/6 of a chapter book on Monday and 3/8 of the same book on Tuesday. How much of the book did she read altogether?
1 5/24
Lena filled her water bottle to 7/8 full before soccer practice. She drank 1/3 of the bottle during practice. How much of the bottle is still filled with water?
13/24
There are two art classes that are sharing 1/3 of a gallon of paint. How much paint does each class get?
1/6
The school track is 1/6 of a mile long. If a student runs 3 miles, how many laps did they complete?
18
Maria ordered 2 pizzas. Her family ate 3/8 of each pizza. How many pizzas were eaten?
3/4
The fifth-grade class planted vegetables in their school garden. They used 3/4 of a bag of soil for the tomato plants and 2/3 of a bag of soil for the peppers. How many bags of soil did they use in all?
1 5/12
At a class party, a large pizza was cut into equal slices. The class ate 5/6 of the pizza. Later, the teacher gave 1/4 of the whole pizza to the custodian. How much of the pizza was left?
7/12
Harold's mom gave him 1/6 of a candy bar to share between him and his 2 sisters. What fraction of the whole candy bar does each person receive?
1/18
Julie is filling giftbags with candy. Each giftbag holds 1/8 of a pound of candy. She buys 5 pounds of candy. How many small gift bags can she fill?
40
Mrs. Rivera has 2 1/2 rows of carrots. She plants carrots in 3/4 of each row. How many rows does she plant carrots in altogether?
1 7/8