Add Fractions with Like Denominators
Add the Fractions:
1/6 + 4/6 =
5/6
Turn into a mixed number:
43/10
4 3/10
12/18
2/3
Add the Fractions:
1/2 + 1/4 =
3/4
Laurice is fond of fruits, so he went to the fruit section and saw that there was one crate with 24 red juicy apples. She asked her mom to buy 5 of these. What fraction of the apples did they buy?
5/24
Add the Fractions:
4/12 + 3/12 =
7/12
Turn into a mixed number:
13/2
6 1/2
12/20
3/5
Add the Fractions:
1/5 + 5/10 =
7/10
Laurice's mother bought 1 bag of flour which weighs 10 lbs. She will use 3 lbs to make pancakes for breakfast the next day. What fraction of the bag of flour will she use to make pancakes!
3/10
Add the Fractions:
2/6 + 2/6 =
4/6 or 2/3
Turn into a mixed number:
51/5
18/30
3/5
Add the Fractions:
1/2 + 4/10 =
9/10
Of the 4lbs of carrots that her mother bought, 1 lb will be used for minestrone and 2 lbs to feed their rabbits. What fraction of the carrots will be used for minestrone?
1/4
Add the Fractions:
3/4 + 2/4 =
5/4 or 1 1/4
Turn into a mixed number:
21/6
3 3/6 or 3 1/2
14/35
2/5
Add the Fractions:
1/4 + 5/10 =
15/20 or 3/4
Gilly found 15 books on underwater life and brought 7 of these to the table. What fraction of the books on underwater life did she bring to the table?
7/15
Add the Fractions:
8/10 + 8/10 =
16/10, 8/5, 1 6/10 or 1 3/5
Turn into a mixed number:
25/8
3 1/8
40/44
10/11
Add the Fractions:
4/5 + 1/2 =
13/10 or 1 3/10
Luke saw 9 books about the Solar System and its 9 planets. These were thick books and so he thought that 2 of these would be enough. What fraction of the solar system books did he borrow?
2/9