Add and Subtract Mixed Fractions

A number with a whole number part and a fractional part.

• Unit fraction

• Mixed Number

• Improper fraction

• Equivalent Fraction

Landon has 8/10 of his lawn left to mow. He mows 6/10 of the lawn before breaking for breakfast. How much more of the lawn does Landon have left to mow?

Kirk has 3/4 of a carton of eggs. He uses some of the eggs to make an omelette and now has 2/4 of the carton left. What fraction of the carton did Kirk use?

Mikela uses 1 1/6 cups of rye flour and 3/4 cups of wheat flour to make bread.
How much flour does Mikela use in all?

• 1 11/12 cups

• 1 3/4 cups

• 1 2/5 cups

• 2 cups

12 4/9 + 2 6/9 = 

• 14 10/9

• 15 1/9

• 136/9

• 1

• 5/12

• 6/12

• 1/12

• 4/12

Write the mixed number as an improper fraction

2 ³/₅

Write the mixed number as an improper fraction

7 ⁵/₁₁