Adding Subtraction Fraction Word Problems

Melanie drank 1/4 of a cup of milk at breakfast and 1/2 of a cup of milk at dinner. In total, how many cups of milk did Melanie drink today?

• 2/2

• 2/4

• 2/8

• 3/4

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Snow fell in Monroe twice in one day. The town received 3/8 inch of snow in the morning and another 1/2 inch of snow in the afternoon. How many total inches of snow fell in Monroe on that day?

• 1/8

• 3/10

• 5/8

• 7/8

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Bill is cleaning out his refrigerator and notices that he has 2/3 of a gallon of juice left in the container. He pours 2/9 picture of a gallon left for his brother. What part of the gallon of juice is left now?

• 4/9

• 3/9

• 2/6

• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Sarah made two types of cookies. She used 2/3 cup of sugar for one recipe and 1/4 cup of sugar for the other. How much sugar did she use in all?

• 2/3

• 11/12

• 3/8

• 4/5

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Applying Operations on Fractions in Word Problems: If John ate 3/8 of a pizza and Mary ate 1/4 of the same pizza, what fraction of the pizza was eaten in total?

• 3/4

• 5/8

• 2/8

• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Payton had 16 markers. She gave 5 of them to Juan. How many markers does Payton have left?

• 11

• 398

• 21

• 1

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Ethan has 15 jelly beans and Gemma has 8 jelly beans. How many fewer jelly beans does Gemma have than Ethan?

• 6

• 7

• 23

• 8

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

If Payton has 24 pencils and gives Nathalie 17 of her pencils how many pencils does Payton have left?

• 14

• 7

• 9

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

If Sarah has 9 cups of icing and gives her neighbor 4 cups of icing how many cups of icing does Sarah have left.

• 5

• 3

• 2

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Benny picked 37 apples from the orchard, and gave 11 apples to Keith. How many apples does Benny have now ?

• 26 fruit

• 27 apples

• 15 apples

• 26 apples

• 48 apples

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1