Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators

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Bryan made a fruit salad. He used 1/3 cup of strawberries, 2/3 cup of grapes and 3/4 cup of pineapples. How many cups of fruit did Bryan use altogether?

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1 and 3/4 cups

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1/4 cup of sugar and 2/3 cup of flour. How much more flour did Stacy use than sugar?

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5/12 cup

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How much more water did Carolyn fill than Jimmy if Jimmy filled a pitcher 1/2 full and Carolyn filled it 5/6 full?

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1/3 more water

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Josue mixed 5/7 of a quart of blue paint and 2/3 of a quart of red paint to make purple paint. How much purple paint did he make?

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1 and 8/21 quarts

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Mr. Herran had 9/12 of a pizza after dinner on Friday. Saturday afternoon his kids ate 2/6 of the pizza for lunch. How much pizza did he have left?

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5/12 of a pizza

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Michelle had 9/12 of a cookie cake leftover from her birthday party. Her aunt took 1/4 of the cookie cake home. How much cookie cake did Michelle have left?

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1/2

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4/8 pound of onions + 3/4 pound of ground beef = ?

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1 and 1/4 pounds

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2/3 cup of sugar + 2/4 cup of sugar

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1 and 1/6 cups

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How many more pounds of apples did Ms. Howe buy than strawberries?

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1/4 pounds

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Jocelyn ran 1/3 mile on Wednesday morning and 1/2 mile on Thursday morning. How much farther did she run on Thursday than Wednesday?

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1/6 mile