+/- Fractions
3/5 + 3/5
6/5 or 1 1/5
3 x 1/4
3/4
3 ÷ 1/5
15
1/3 ÷ 5 =
15
3 ÷ 7 =
3/7
9 - 4 2/5=
4 3/5
20 x 5/8
100/8 or 12 4/100 or 12 1/25
4 ÷ ? = 16
1/4
One half of a cantaloupe was shared equally among 3 people. What fraction of the whole cantaloupe did each person get?
1/6
Write 9/10 as a division equation.
9 ÷ 10 = 9/10
2 3/4 + 3 3/4 =
6 2/4 or 6 1/2
8/9 of 36 =
32
If the diameter of a tree trunk is growing 1/4 inch each year, how many years will it take for the diameter to grow 8 inches?
32
Corey has a piece of fabric that is 1/4 yard long. He cuts the length of the fabric into 2 equal pieces. How long is each piece?
1/8
Ellen says that 1 2/5 equals 5÷7. Is she correct? Explain
No, 1 2/5=7 ÷5....5÷7=5/7
9 1/8 - 5 6/8=
3 3/8
2 3/5 x 6 =
15 3/5
Mrs. Webster wants to divide 6 pints of water into 1/3-pint servings. How many servings are possible?
18 servings
1/20 ÷ 5 =
1/100
Cecil and three friends ran a 15-mile relay race. Each friend ran an equal distance .Use an equation to find the distance each friend ran.
15 ÷ 4 = 15/4 or 3 3/4
4 4/5 + 3 3/8 =
9 7/40
2 1/4 x 3 2/3
8 3/12
A farmer owns 24 acres of land. He plans to use 6 acres for an entrance into the farm and partition the remaining land into 1/3-acre lots. How many 1/3 -acre lots will he have?
54 lots
Mrs. Spicer brings in 1/4 of a pan of brownies. She splits it with the 3 4th grade GATE boys. How much of the orginal pan of brownies does each boy get?
1/12
Mrs. Spicer buys 15 extra special frozen waffles and splits them with the 8 4th grade GATE girls. What fraction of a waffle does each girl get?
15 ÷ 8 = 15/8=1 7/8 waffle