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Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Authored by Beagan Dancer

Mathematics

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Adding and Subtracting Fractions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Sally ran 1/3 of a mile and swam 5/6 of a mile. In simplest form, how much farther did she swim than she ran?

1/2
5/18
4/3
3/6

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Robert made a fruit salad with 11/12 of a pound of melon and 1/6 of a pound of berries. How many pounds of fruit did Robert use in all?

1 1/12
3/4
2/3
1 1/2

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Daniel watched a beetle and a spider on the sidewalk. The beetle crawled 1/2 of a yard and the spider crawled 1/6 of a yard. How much farther did the beetle crawl than the spider?

1/4
1/3
1/2
2/3

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before you add or subtract fractions what must be the same?

Numerator

Denominator

Just add

Just subtract

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Chris is painting a wall. 7/8 of the wall is blue. He has finished 1/4 of the blue. What fraction of the blue still needs to be painted?

6/4

1/8

6/8

5/8

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

While making desserts for a bake sale, Lyla used 7/10 of a scoop of brown sugar as well as 1/2 of a scoop of white sugar. How much more brown sugar did Lyla use?

1 1/2
2/3
1/5 
3/4

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A contractor was paving a driveway. He mixed 4/7 ton of sand and 1/3 ton of concrete. How much did the mixture weigh?

1/4 ton
2/5 ton
5/7 ton
19/21 ton

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

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