Adding and Subtracting Fractions (With Unlike Denominators) Keys

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The water jug holds 3 1/2 gallons of water. The team drank 1 1/4 gallons at halftime and 1 5/8 gallons after the game. How much water was left in the jug?

Back

5/8

Front

Moses bought 2 gallons of ice cream. He and his friend each ate ¾ of a gallon of the ice cream. How much ice cream is left?

Back

1/2 Gallon

Front

Jody walked 1 ⅚ miles. Laura walked 2 11/12 miles. How much farther did Laura walk than Jody?

Back

1 1/12 miles

Front

Makel had 3/12 of a bag of apples. Abe had 1/3 of a bag of apples. How much more of a bag of apples does Abe have than Makel?

Back

1/12 Bag

Front

Joel wrote 1/8 of his report on Monday and 3/4 on Tuesday. How much of the report does he still need to write?

Back

1/8

Front

Janet and Pat shared a whole pizza. Janet ate 2/3 of the pizza. Pat ate 1/6 of the pizza. What fraction of the pizza was left?

Back

1/6

Front

7 candy bars - Shea ate 1 ¾, Elsa ate 1 ⅝. How many left?

Back

3 5/8

Front

7/8 + 1/4 = ?

Back

1 1/8 Gallon

Front

Find the difference between ¾ and 5/12

Back

1/3

Front

Tracie ran a total of 5 ¾ miles on Saturday and Sunday. She ran 1 ⅝ miles on Saturday. How many miles did Tracie run on Sunday?

Back

4 1/8 miles