+/- Mixed and Improper Fractions (MR Y)

Adding

100

1 2/5 + 2 1/5

3 3/5

200

7/3 + 1 2/3

4

300

2 5/6 + 11/6

4 4/6 (Simplifies to 4 2/3)

Subtracting

100

4 5/8 - 2 3/8 

2 2/8 (Simplifies to 2 1/4)

200

3 1/6 - 5/6

2 2/6 (Simplifies to 2 1/3)

300

5 2/9 - 2 7/9

2 4/9

Word Problems

100

Sarah has 1 1/4 cups of milk and buys 3/4 more. How much milk in total does Sarah have?

2 Cups (1 4/4)

200

A recipe needs 2 1/3 cups of flour. You have 2/3 cups. How much more flour is needed?

1 2/3 cups

300

A trail is 4 1/8 km. You ran 1 5/8 km and walked the rest. How far did you walk?

2 1/2 km (2 4/8 simplifies to 2 1/2)