Add Subtract Fraction Word Problems

If I sent 2/3 of a pumpkin pie home with Uncle Steve, and ate 1/6 of the pie, how much pie is left?

• 1/6 of the pie

• 1/3 of the pie

• 2/3 of the pie

• No pie is left yummy yummy

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

If I filled 1/3 of my plate with turkey and 1/4 of my plate with mashed potatoes, how much of my pate is covered?

• 1/7 of my plate

• 2/7 of my plate

• 5/6 of my plate

• 7/12 of my plate

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

I used 1/3 of a can of pumpkin to make bread and 1/8 of a can for pancakes. How much of the can did I use altogether?

• 2/11 of the can

• 1/11 of the can

• 11/24 of the can

• 7/8 of the can

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

My family loves canned cranberry sauce tht has been cut into slices. We cut the sauce into 12 equal slices. Grandma ate 2 slices and my dad ate 3 slices. What fraction of the can is left?

• 1/12 of the can

• 5/12 of the can

• 7/12 of the can

• 1/3 of the can

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

3/4 of my family arrived to Thanksgiving dinner on time. What fraction of my family was late?

• 1/2 was late

• 1/3 was late

• 1/4 was late

• 3/4 was late

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

If my family ate 3/8 of the turkety at Thanksgiving dinner and 1/6 the next day at lunch, how much turkey is left?

• 11/24 of the turkey

• 2/7 of the turkey

• 1/2 of the turkey

• 5/6 of the turkey

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

For our Thanksgiving Family Fun Run, we ran 2/3 of a mile before dinner and walked 1/4 of a mile after dinner. Was our total disance more or less than one mile?

• More than one mile

• Less than one mile

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

1/4 of the items at our meal were made of vegetables. 3/6 were meat items. What fraction of the meal was neither vegetable nor meat?

• 1/4 of the meal

• 1/2 of the meal

• 1/3 of the meal

• Should be the whole meal because dessert if awesome.

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

After trick or treating for Halloween, Ryleigh had 3 1/10 pounds of candy. After a week of her taking candy in her lunchbox each day, she had eaten 1 3/5 of her candy. How many pounds of candy does she have left?

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

My mom bought 3 4/5 pounds of strawberries to make strawberry jam on Monday. Tuesday she went back to the farm and bought 5 1/4 pounds. How many pounds of strawberries did she buy?

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2