Review - Add/Subtract Word Problems

Which operations with fractions REQUIRE common denominators?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What operation with fractions is this question asking you to perform?

Jake has $\frac{1}{2}$ of a candy bar. If his brother has $\frac{1}{4}$ of the candy bar, how much do they have all together?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

The price for walnuts at Mac's is $6.35 per pound. At Cash's, the price is $7.98 per pound. How can you calculate how much higher is the price at Cash's?

• $6.35 - $7.98

• $7.98 - $6.35

• $6.35 + $7.98

• $6.35 ( $7.98)

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Lisa had a board that was 18.93 inches long. She cut 2.09 inches off of the end. How long is the remainder of the board?

• 2.19 inches
• 21.02 inches
• 1.684 inches
• 16.84 inches

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Emily bought the following amounts of fruit at a fruit stand:
0.75 pounds of grapes
0.5 pounds of bananas
1.25 pounds of apples

How much did her fruit weigh altogether?

• 0.25 pounds
• 2.05 pounds
• 2.50 pounds
• 25.0 pounds

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

A recipe for trail mix calls for 3/4 cup dried fruits, 1/2 cup mixed nuts, and 1/3 cup granola.  How many cups of trail mix does this recipe make?

• 5/9
• 5/12
• 19/12   or   1  7/12
• 18/12   or   1  1/2

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

After buying some groceries for $64.90, Larry has $3.96 left. How much money did Larry have to begin with?

• $65.24

• $65.78

• $68.86

• $63.26

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

John is going on a road trip. His gps says the total trip is 589.4 miles. He already drove 208.62 miles. How many more miles does he have left to drive?

• 380.78 miles

• 180.78 miles

• 150.52 miles

• 3225.62

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

Maria went to the grocery store to buy milk. She paid $2.59 for the milk. If she paid using a $10 bill, how much change did she get back?

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3