Multiplying a Whole Number by a Fraction
Adding Mixed Numbers
Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Decomposing Fractions
Word Problems
100

5 x 1/2 =

The answer must be a mixed number. 

What is 2 1/2? 

100
1 1/4 + 2 1/4
What is 3 2/4
100
The steps for subtracting mixed numbers
What is (1) draw out the wholes and fraction of the first number based on the denominator of the first fraction (2) Cross out all the pieces of the second fraction from the first visual representation. (3) Add up the remaining pieces left over.
100

Which equation below has a sum equal to 5/10?

A. 1/2+4/8=

B. 2/4+3/6=

C. 3/10+2/10=

D. 1/10+1/10+1/10+1/10=


What is C. 3/10 + 2/10?

100
Jada and Sunaisa are going to bake some cookies! She needs 1 1/4 cups of flour, and 2 1/4 cups of sugar. She has to mix these two ingredients together. How many total ingredients will she have?
What is 3 2/4 or 3 1/2
200

4 x 3/5 = 

The answer must be a mixed number. 

What is 2 2/5

200
The steps to adding mixed numbers
What is adding the wholes, adding the fractions, and putting it all together.
200
1 3/4 - 3/4
What is 1
200

Write an equation that equals 8/10 using addition of fractions with the same denominator.

Multiple answers.

200
I am thinking of two different mixed numbers! If I add them together, they equal 6 1/3. What could my two numbers be?
What is 4 2/3 + 1 2/3 OR 3 2/3 + 2 2/3
300

5 x 6/10 =

The answer must be a whole number or a mixed number. 

What is 3?

300
1 1/4 + 3/4
What is 2
300
3 3/5 - 1 2/5
What is 2 1/5
300

Cam has a bag of 6 marbles. He notices that 5 of the marbles are red. He uses 5/6+1/6 to show the fraction of each color of marbles in his bag. What is another way to show 5/6+1/6=6/6 ?

Multiple Answers

300
Jasiah, Emilyce, and Simia all have part of a pizza. Jasiah has 1/2 of a pizza, Emilyce has 1/6 of a pizza, and Simia has 1/4 of a pizza. Who has the most pizza?
Who is Jasiah
400

On Friday, Nolan sold 3 pitchers of lemonade from his lemonade stand. On Saturday, he sold  3/5 as much lemonade as on Friday. How many pitchers of lemonade did Nolan sell on Saturday? 

Nolan sold 1 4/5 pitchers of lemonade on Saturday. 

400
5 1/8 + 9/8
What is 6 2/8
400

Find the difference in SIMPLEST form.

3 8/12−2 5/12

What is 1 1/4? 

400

Raul has a block of wood. He paints 4/5 of the block blue.

Write an equation that represents the sum of the equal parts of the block that are blue. Then draw a fraction model that represents the equation.

Multiple Answers

400
Jalivia, Lanyah, and Janyia are all walking outside. Jalivia walks for 1 2/6 miles, Lanyah walks for 2 1/6 miles, and Janyia walks for 2 2/6 miles. How many total miles did they walk?
What is 5 5/6 miles
500

What is 1/3 of 26?

The answer must be a mixed number.  

What is 8 2/3?

500

Eric went to the store and bought 1 3/4 pounds of cheese. Eric also bought 1 2/4 pounds of turkey. What was the total amount of turkey and cheese that Eric bought?

The total amount of turkey and cheese Eric bought was 3 1/4 pounds.

500
5 1/4 - 3 3/4
What is 2 2/4 or 2 1/2
500

Think about the mixed number 2 3/8, and then complete the following:

  • Show two different ways to decompose 2 3/8 as the sum of fractions.
  • Choose one way and prove it is equal to 2 3/8 by drawing a model.

Multiple Answers. 

500
Ashton is being really nice to Jordan today! He has 2 1/4 of a chocolate bar, and he gives Jordan 1 2/4 of it. How much does Ashton have left?
What is 3/4