Add and Subtract Fractions and Decompose Fractions

3/8 + 5/8

• 8/16
• 1/2
• 1

• 5/14
• 3/7
• 5/7
• 5/14

• 3/10
• 3/5
• 3/25
• 15/5

• 3/8
• 3/16
• 1/8
• 2/8

• 1/6
• 1
• 1/0
• 1/12

• 4/5
• 4/10
• 2/5
• 5

• 2/4

• 1/4

• 4/4

• 1

Carefully following a recipe, Carly used exactly 1/8 of a cup of oil and 3/8 of a cup of water. How many cups of liquid did Carly use in all?

• 2/3 cup of liquid

• 4/8 cup of liquid

• 1/4 cup of liquid

• 1/8 cup of liquid

A construction company is digging a pit to build the foundation of a house. At the end of the first day, the company had hauled away 1/6 of a truckload of dirt. On the second day, they hauled away 2/6 of a truckload. How many truckloads did they haul away in all?

• 1/4 truckload

• 3/6 truckload

• 3/4 truckload

• 1/3 truckload

2/5 + 1/5 + 1/5=

• 3/15

• 4/5

• 2/5

• 4/15