FRACTIONS JAM
Equivalent Fractions & Common Denominators
2/3 , 5/9
6/9 , 5/9
Add & Subtract Fractions w/Unlike Denominators
1/4 + 3/8
5/8
Subtract Mixed Numbers
5 2/3 - 2 1/3
3 1/3
Add & Subtract Mixed Numbers
1 4/5 + 2 1/10
3 9/10
Mike made 5/6 of his free throw attempts and Lisa made 7/9 of her free throw attempts. Choose two fractions that show 5/6 and 7/9 written with a common denominator.
14/18 and 15/18
Convert this into an improper fraction:
3 4/5
19/5
Add & Subtract Fractions w/Unlike Denominators
5/12 + 1/3
9/12 or 3/4
Subtract Mixed Numbers
6 4/7 - 2 6/7
3 5/7
Add & Subtract Mixed Numbers
4 5/6 - 2 3/4
2 2/24 or 2 1/12
An adult short-eared owl weighed 1/2 pound. A baby short-eared owl weighed 2/9 pound.
What was the total weight of the two owls?
13/18 pounds
Convert into an improper fraction:
8 2/7
58/7
Add & Subtract Fractions w/Unlike Denominators
2/5 + 3/7
29/35
Subtract Mixed Numbers: (hint you will need to simplify)
3 1/12 - 11/12
2 1/6
Add & Subtract Mixed Numbers
7 2/3 - 3 1/6
4 3/6 or 4 1/2
Sandy and Brett are painting a house. Sandy painted 1/10 of the house and Brett painted 4/9 of the house.
How much more did Brett paint than Sandy?
31/90 of the house
Simplify the fraction:
3/15
1/5
Add & Subtract Fractions w/Unlike Denominators
3/4 - 1/8
5/8
Subtract Mixed Numbers
4 2/5 - 3 4/5
3/5
Add & Subtract Mixed Numbers
3 2/3 - 1 1/6
2 3/6 or 2 1/2
Jason jumped 6 2/3 feet in a jumping contest. Yolanda jumped 4 3/4 feet.
How much farther did Jason jump than Yolanda?
1 11/12
Convert these two improper fractions to a mixed number and simplify if needed
17/3
20/6
5 2/3
3 1/3
Add & Subtract Fractions w/Unlike Denominators
1/4 - 1/7
3/28
Subtract Mixed Numbers w/ Renaming
7 3/8 - 2 7/9
4 43/72
Add & Subtract Mixed Numbers
3 5/8 + 5/12
4 1/24
Heather puts together 2/5 of a puzzle on Saturday and 3/10 on Sunday.
Nicole has the same puzzle, and she puts together 4/5 of her puzzle.
How much more of the puzzle does Nicole put together than Heather?
1/10