Adding Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators
Subtracting Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators
Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Vocabulary for Working with Fractions
Story Problems
100

4 1/6 + 9 2/3

13 5/6

100

7 3/4 -1 1/12

6 2/3

100

What is 6/5 written as a mixed number?

1 1/5

100

5 and 7/8 is an example of a ____________________

Mixed Number

100

Noah and Francisco jogged 1 3/4 miles then walked another 2/5 miles. How far did they go altogether?

2 3/20

200

8 1/4 + 8 5/6

17 1/12

200

11 1/2 - 7 3/8

4 1/8

200

What is 1 and 3/4 written as an improper fraction?

7/4

200

9/8 is an example of an_______________

Improper Fraction

200

Anne ate 1/4 of a pizza. Cooper ate 7/12 of the same pizza. How much less of the pizza did Anne eat than Cooper?


1/3

300

12 4/6 + 4 3/5

 = 17 4/15


300

17 - 8 2/3

8 1/3

300

What is 16/4 written as a mixed number?

4 Wholes

300

Fractions must have the same ________ before adding or subtracting. 

Denominators

300

 In art class Miles had 2 1/4 feet of yarn for his project. He cut off a piece of yarn. Now the piece is 1 5/8 feet long. What was the length of the piece he cut off?

5/8

400

9 7/9 + 2 2/3

12 4/9

400

7 4/5 - 2 9/10

4 9/10

400

What is 8 and 5/6 written as an improper fraction?

53/6

400

Use _____ fractions after finding LCD (Hint: Is what you find when doing the race)

Equivalent 

400

Gabby made 3.8  liters of fruit punch and 3 3/10 liters of lemonade for her birthday party. How many liters did Gabby make in total?


7 1/10 or 7.1 or 7.10

500

10 5/6 + 8 14/15

19 23/30

500

9 1/2 - 5 8/12

3 5/6

500

What is 48/6 written as a mixed number?

8 Wholes

500

A single fractional piece of the whole in which the numerator is always 1 is called a _______ fraction.

Unit Fraction

500

Amir went shopping for new football gear at the mall. He bought socks for 8 3/4 dollars and glasses for  $9.60. How much money did he spend at the mall?

18 7/20 or 18.35