Adding
Subtracting
Common Denominator
Word Problems
Mystery
100

3/8 + 1/8 

4/8


or


 1/2 

100

3/4-1/4=

2/4 or 1/2

100

Rewrite 1/3 and 1/6 with a common denominator

1/3= 2/6

Common Denominator 6.

100
Sam is crocheting a scarf. She knit 3/5 of a yarn ball and then she knit 4/10  of yarn ball. Did she use the entire yarn ball. Estimate and answer. 

1


Yes

100

What is the vocabulary of common fractions (1/4, 1/2, 3/4)

Benchmark Fractions

200

What is 2/5 + 3/10?

7/10

200

What is 5/12 - 1/6 =

3/12 or 1/4

200

Rewrite 2/5 and 3/10 with a common denominator.

2/5 --> 4/10


Common denominator: 10

200

Victoria read 5/6 of a book on Saturday and read 3/8 more on Sunday. Estimate if she finished the book. Answer. 

She finished the book.
200

Juliet baked a pie. She shared with her family and ate 5/12. Answer.

7/12

300

What is 5/12+1/6?

7/12

300

What is 6/10-1/3?

8/30

300

Rewrite 4/9 and 2/3 with a common denominator.

2/3 = 6/9 

Common Denominator =9

300

Kaitlyn used 3/8 of flour in the morning and 5/12 cup in the afternoon. Estimate how much flour she used in total. Then solve.

Estimation: 1 cup

Answer: 19/24 cup

300

A bottle holds 5/6 liter of water. Adrian drank 1/4 liter. How much is left? 

5/6=3/12

1/4=10/12

10/12-3/12 = 7/12

400

What is 3/7 + 4/9?

55/63

400

What is 8/14-3/7?

5/14

400

Rewrite 5/8 and 7/12 with a common denominator.

5/8 = 15/24

7/12 = 14/24

400

During soccer practice Ben ran 7/10 of a mile on Monday and 4/9 mile on Tuesday. About how many miles did he run altogether? Estimate and solve.

Estimation: 1   1/2

Answer: 1    13/90

400

A recipe uses 2/3 of sugar and 3/8 of bytter how much did she use?

2/3 = 16/24

3/8=9/24

Total: 25/24 --> 1 1/24

500

What is 3/16+3/4?

15/16

500

9/14-2/7 = 

5/14

500

Rewrite 5/9 and 4/27 with a common denominator.

15/27  and 4/27

500

Ms. Gonzalez bought 3 1/6 kg of sugar. She used 2 1/4 kg while baking cookies. How much sugar did she have left?

39/40

500

A class read 7/12 of a book on Monday. On Tueday they read 5/18 more. How much of the book have they read?

7/12 = 21/36

5/18=10/36

31/36 of a book