Adding Fractions
Jay ate 3/12 of a pizza. Macy ate the rest.
How much pizza did Macy have all together?
Macy had 9/12 of pizza all together.
Haylee has 5/7 of oreos she eats 3/7 of them.
How many oreos she have left?
She has 2/7 left.
Recently Marnic Cinema sold out on 1/6 of the nights it was open. Lakeville Theater sold out on 1/2 of the nights it was open.
With movie theater sold out on a greater fraction of nights?
Lakeville Theater.
1/4
what is a quarter
Is 1/3 equivallent to 6/9?
No.
A common house spider has 8 eyes. The spider is looking at you with its 2 big front eyes and its 3 of its other eyes.
What fraction of it's eyes looking at you?
5/8.
Hannah wants to give her 5 friends, 2 cookies each she has 16 cookies.
How much does she have left after she gives the cookies to her friends and her self?
She will have 6/16 left?
Mrs. Veltre finished correcting 1/10 of that weeks homework assignments. Mrs. Healy finished correcting 1/2 of that weeks homework assignments.
Who corrected more homework?
Mrs. Healy.
1/2
what is half.
Issac has 5/3 hours to play a video game each day. He has already played for 2/9.
How much time does he have left?
He has 13/9 left or 1 4/9.
Jennifer used 2/7 of a meter of ribbon to make bows for her cousins. Now, she has 10/21 of meter of ribbon left.
How much ribbon did she start with?
She started with 16/21 of meter ribbon.
A punch bowl had 2 ½ liters of juice. Liam drank ⅓ of the punch.
How many liters of juice did Liam drink?
He drank 13/6 or 2 1/6.
Annie bought 9 candie bars and ate ⅓ of them, Jacy bought 6 candy bars and ate ⅔ of them.
Who ate more?
Jacy ate more.
1/3
what is one third
Last week James sold 1/10 of a slice of pizza. Mike sold 2/6 of a pizza.
Who sold more pizza?
Mike sold more pizza.
Suppose that the first team member in a 3-person relay race must run 2 1/4 laps, the second team member must run 1 1/2 laps, the third team member must run 3 5/8 laps.
How many laps in all did each team run?
7 3/8 or 59/8.
Cindy had 1 slice of cake. Omar had 2 slices of cake.
If there were initially 5 slices and all of the slices of cake is the same size, what fraction of the cake is remaining?
There was 2/5 of the cake remaining.
Jasper Repertonidy Theater Company sold out 1/9 of the performances it held. Shakespeare Company sold out 3/10 of the performances it put on.
Which theater company sold out a greater fraction of its performances?
Shakespeare Company.
2/3
what is two thirds
Their were 230 animals in the park. 41 squirrels 37 birds and 18 deer. The rest is birds.
What fraction of those birds were in the park?
134/230 birds were in the park.
At a party, Lucy and her friends ate 2 1/2 pizzas. After the party there were 1 1/8 pizza left.
How many pizza's were to start at the party?
29/8.
Jack had 1 half of the cake. Tracy had 7/58 of the cake.
How much cake is left after Jack and Tracy had some?
There is 22/58 of cake left after Jack and Tracy had some.
By dinnertime Brenda finished 1/6 of the questions from her history homework. Her friend Lara finished 5/72.
Who had finished more?
Lara.
5/5
what is a whole.
Lily was playing a video game and she needed to find 3 pieces of a key to unlock a treasure chest. Lily found 1/3 of the key and Julie found 6/56 of the key.
How many pieces of the key did they find all together? (Please answer in mix number if needed)
They found 24/56 of the key all together.