Alicia and Johnathan collected cans for the canned food drive. Alicia collected $$2\ \frac{1}{3}$$ pounds of cans. Johnathan collected $$3\ \frac{1}{2}$$ pounds of cans. What is the total amount collected? Select the operation and answer.

Multiplication $$6\ \frac{1}{6}$$

Ryan needs $$\frac{3}{4}$$ cup of sand for a science project. He already has $$\frac{1}{3}$$ cup of sand in his garage. How many more cups of sand does he need? Select the operation and answer.

Subtraction $$\frac{5}{12}$$ cup

Addition $$1\ \frac{1}{2}$$ cups

Multiplication $$\frac{1}{4}$$ cup

Division $$2\ \frac{1}{4}$$ cups

If you mixed $$\frac{5}{8}$$ quart of red paint and $$\frac{2}{3}$$ quart of blue paint to make purple paint, how much paint would you have in all? Select the operation and answer.

Addition $$1\ \frac{7}{24}$$ quarts

Subtraction $$\frac{1}{24}$$ quart

Multiplication $$\frac{5}{12}$$

In one week, Sophie walked the Nolan trail. On Monday, she walked $$3\ \frac{2}{3}$$ miles and on Wednesday, she walked $$5\ \frac{5}{6}$$ miles. How many miles did she walk during her walks? Select the operation and answer.

Multiplication $$21\ \frac{7}{18}$$

Patrick decided to run every day to keep himself healthy. He ended up running $$\frac{3}{5}$$ of a kilometer every day. How much did he run in a week? Select the operation and answer

Multiplication $$4\ \frac{1}{5}$$ km

Subtraction $$\frac{24}{35}$$ km

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