Adding Fractions - Flocabulary
Name: _________________________________________________ Date: _____________
Adding Fractions 1. Label the numerator and denominator.
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1 --2
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For each of the following questions, add the fractions together and simplify your answer. 2.
1 2 = --- + ----5 5
3.
1 1 = --- + ----2 3
4.
1 + ----2 = -----5 3
5.
2 3 = --- + ----7 7
6.
2 2 = --- + ----5 7
7.
1 2 = --- + ----4 5
8.
1 1= --- + ---2 6
9.
3 1 = --- + ----7 2
10.
2 1= --- + ---3 5
For each of the following questions, subtract the fractions and simplify your answer. 11.
3 2= --- – --5 5
12.
3 1= --- – --5 2
14.
5 3 = --- – ---7 7
15.
9 –2 -------- = 10 3
13.
5 2 = --- – ---9 5
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Name: _________________________________________________ Date: _____________
Adding Fractions
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Show your work for each word problem. 16. Harry has 1⁄2 cup of chocolate milk. Michael has 1⁄3 cup of chocolate milk. How much chocolate milk do they have in total?
17. A fruit smoothie recipe calls for 1⁄4 cup of orange juice, 1⁄2 cup of apple juice and 1⁄4 cup of grapefruit juice. How much total juice is in the fruit smoothie?
18. There were 5⁄6 of a pizza left in the kitchen when Sara got home from school. She ate 2⁄6 of the pizza. How much was left over?
19. 1⁄ of the students at school have brown hair and 1⁄ of the students have black hair. What fraction of the 5 3 students at school have brown or black hair?
20. Nina is training for her upcoming speed-walking event. She walked 4⁄5 of a mile on Monday, 3⁄4 of a mile on Tuesday and 9⁄10 of an mile on Wednesday. How many miles did she walk this week?
Adding Fractions 1. Label the numerator and denominator.
_____________
1 --2
_____________
For each of the following questions, add the fractions together and simplify your answer. 2.
1 2 = --- + ----5 5
3.
1 1 = --- + ----2 3
4.
1 + ----2 = -----5 3
5.
2 3 = --- + ----7 7
6.
2 2 = --- + ----5 7
7.
1 2 = --- + ----4 5
8.
1 1= --- + ---2 6
9.
3 1 = --- + ----7 2
10.
2 1= --- + ---3 5
For each of the following questions, subtract the fractions and simplify your answer. 11.
3 2= --- – --5 5
12.
3 1= --- – --5 2
14.
5 3 = --- – ---7 7
15.
9 –2 -------- = 10 3
13.
5 2 = --- – ---9 5
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Name: _________________________________________________ Date: _____________
Adding Fractions
4continued from previous page
Show your work for each word problem. 16. Harry has 1⁄2 cup of chocolate milk. Michael has 1⁄3 cup of chocolate milk. How much chocolate milk do they have in total?
17. A fruit smoothie recipe calls for 1⁄4 cup of orange juice, 1⁄2 cup of apple juice and 1⁄4 cup of grapefruit juice. How much total juice is in the fruit smoothie?
18. There were 5⁄6 of a pizza left in the kitchen when Sara got home from school. She ate 2⁄6 of the pizza. How much was left over?
19. 1⁄ of the students at school have brown hair and 1⁄ of the students have black hair. What fraction of the 5 3 students at school have brown or black hair?
20. Nina is training for her upcoming speed-walking event. She walked 4⁄5 of a mile on Monday, 3⁄4 of a mile on Tuesday and 9⁄10 of an mile on Wednesday. How many miles did she walk this week?
