Adding/Subtracting Fractions
(1/9) + (3/4)
31/36
(2 2/5) × (1 3/7)
3 3/7
(1/9) × (3/4)
1/12
(7/10) ÷ (3/4)
14/15
What is the largest state in the USA?
Alaska
(11/12) - (5/9)
13/31
(6 1/8) ÷ (2 3/4)
2 5/22
Melinda saw that 1/4 of her shirts had buttons. Of these shirts, 5/6 of them had long sleeves. What fraction of Melinda’s shirts had buttons and long sleeves?
5/24
(11/12) ÷ (5/9)
1 13/20
What is the SECOND most common language spoken in the United States?
Spanish
(2 2/5) + (4/7)
2 34/35
Tanner made 5 1/4 batches of fresh salsa. If he used 1 2/3 quarts of diced tomatoes for each batch, how many quarts of diced tomatoes would he use?
8 3/4 quarts
Give your answer as a MODEL.
(1/2) x (5/8)
5/16
Deanna has 7/8 cup of brown sugar. Her recipe for a sweet and sour sauce calls for 1/4 cup of brown sugar. How many batches of her sweet and sour sauce can she make?
3 1/2 batches
The USA flag consists of how many stripes that represent what?
Bonus: Who owned Alaska before the USA?
13 stripes for the 13 original colonies
Russia
(2 3/5) + (3 2/3)
(6 4/15)
Quinn used 5 3/4 liters of water to completely fill 3 pitchers. How many liters of water are in each pitcher?
1 11/12 liters in each pitcher
Four cheerleaders had mastered 1/2 of their dance routine. However, Sadie was behind. She had only mastered 1/2 of what the other four cheerleaders had mastered. What fraction of the dance routine had Sadie mastered?
1/4 of their routine
It takes 3/4 liter of water to fill two-thirds of a pitcher. How much water, in liters, will the full pitcher hold?
1 1/8 liters
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to America from...
France
(6 1/8) - (2 3/4)
3 3/8
Choose the correct operations (+, –, × or ÷) and solve the problem.
Trevor had 5 5/8 pounds of grain for his goats. Susan had 9 3/4 pounds of grain for her goats. They will each use 1/2 of their grain in the next month. How many pounds of grain will be left altogether?
7 11/16 pounds
On summer vacation, Maria and her family drove to visit her relatives. It took them 3 1/3 hours to get there. On the return trip, it took the family 4/5 as long to get back home.
Use a visual MODEL to represent how long it took Maria’s family to get home from her relatives house and complete the problem.
2 2/3 hour
DOUBLE JEOPARDY QUESTION
The sum of two fractions is 1. The product of these fractions is 3 16 . The two fractions have the same denominator. What are the two fractions?
(1/4) and (3/4)
Name two former presidents whose faces are on Mount Rushmore.
Bonus if you can name all four.
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln