Fraction Review

Addition

100

3/5 + 1/5

4/5

200

1 1/4 + 2 3/4

4

300

6/8 + 4/5

ANSWER MUST BE BOTH IMPROPER AND PROPER

31/20 AND 1 11/20

400

Ms. Sydney is making a salad. She adds 3/5 cup of cucumbers and 2/3 cup of tomatoes. How much vegetables does Sydney have in total? 

Does he have more cucumbers or tomatoes? 

ANSWER MUST BE IN SIMPLEST FORM

1 and 4/15

She has more tomatoes than cucumbers

500

Mrs. Seegmiller is making a fruit salad. She adds 5/6 cup of apples and 7/12 cup of bananas. Then, she decides to add 3/4 cup of grapes. How much fruit does Olivia have in total?

ANSWER MUST BE IN SIMPLEST FORM AND PROPER FORM

2 1/6

Subtraction

100

5/6 - 1/6

ANSWER MUST BE IN SIMPLEST FORM

2/3

200

7 2/5 - 4 2/5

3

300

7/8 - 2/3

5/24

400

Ms. Kayana is baking cookies and needs 3/4 cup of butter. She already has 1/6 cup in the bowl. How much more butter does she need to add?

7/12

500

Kayana and Sydney are baking muffins. The recipe calls for 3/4 cup of flour and 2/3 cup of sugar. However, they accidentally add 1/4 cup of flour and 1/6 cup of sugar to the bowl. How much more flour and sugar do they need to add to get the right amounts?

ANSWERS MUST BE IN SIMPLEST FORM

1/2 cup of flour

1/2 cup of sugar

Multiplication

100

2/3 X 5/6

ANSWER MUST BE IN SIMPLEST FORM

5/9

200

2 3/4 x 4

11

300

3 1/2 X 5/3

35/6 OR 5 2/3 (5 4/6)

400

Mrs. Seegmiller is making chocolate chip cookies. The recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar, but she wants to make 1/2 of the recipe. How much sugar will she need?

1/3

500

Ms. Sydney is planting flowers in her garden. She has 3/5 of a packet of seeds. She decides to plant 2/3 of the seeds she has. How much of the packet of seeds does Ms. Sydney plant?

2/5

Division

100

1/2 / 3/4

2/3

200

2 1/2 / 1 1/3

15/8 or 1 7/8

300

1 1/2 / 2/3

9/4 OR 2 1/4

400

Mrs. Buchanan has 3/4 of a chocolate bar, and she wants to share 1/2 of it with Mrs. Seegmiller. How much of the chocolate bar will each person get?

ANSWER MUST BE IN PROPER FORM

1 1/2

500

A recipe calls for 5/6 cup of sugar. Ms. Kayana wants to make 1/3 of the recipe. How much sugar does Ms. Kayana need?

ANSWER MUST BE IN SIMPLEST FORM AND A PROPER FRACTION

2 1/2 cups

Other

100

What is the volume of a fish tank if it's 3 inches tall, 4 inches wide, and 7 inches long?

84 in³

200

What is 2,700 meters in kilometers?

2.7 km

300

2 X (8+7)

30

400

5.3 X 2.4

12.72

500

When are Ms. Sydney and/or Ms. Kayana's birthday's?

Hint: we are both born AFTER the 15th and BEFORE the 25th. Neither of us is born in February, July, or December. Ms. Sydney's birthday hasn't happened yet and you'll be brand new sixth graders when it does happen. Ms. Kayana's has happened already and is not in the same month as Mrs. Seegmiller's. We don't share a birth month with any of you!

100 points for the month only.

500 for the month and day.

Ms. Sydney: August 17

Ms. Kayana: March 22