Add and Subtract Fractions Word Problems

Noe jogged 4/5 miles on Monday and 1/10 miles on Tuesday. What is the difference between those two distances?

• 7/10 miles

• 3/10 miles

• 3 miles

• 3/5 miles

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Beth had 3 and 1/4 cups of milk. She used 1 and 3/4 cups of the milk to bake a cake. How many cups of milk does Beth have left?
What operation do you use to solve this problem?

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Solve this problem:
Penny raked 3/5 of her yard on Saturday and 1/3 of her yard on Sunday. How much of her yard did she rake?

• 1/5

• 4/15

• 14/15

• 1 and 4/5

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

The fifth grade math teachers ordered pizza for lunch. Mrs. Dombkowski ate 1/3 of the pizza. Ms. Chaney ate 5/12 of the pizza. How much more pizza did Ms. Chaney eat than Mrs. Dombkowski?

• 1/4

• 2/3

• 4/6

• 1/12

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Kayla ate 3/12 of a watermelon. Jordyn ate 1/12 of the watermelon. Then April ate 1/4 of the watermelon. How much of the watermelon did they eat? Simplify answer when possible.

Mathematical Equivalence

OFF

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

The fifth grade math teachers ordered pizza for lunch. Ms. Swander ate 1/3 of the pizza. Mr. Bertke ate 5/12 of the pizza. How much more pizza did Mr. Bertke eat than Ms. Swander?

Mathematical Equivalence

OFF

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

The fifth grade math teachers ordered pizza for lunch. Ms. Swander ate 1/3 of the pizza. Mr. Bertke ate 5/12 of the pizza. How much more pizza did Mr. Bertke eat than Ms. Swander? Simplify answer when possible.

Mathematical Equivalence

OFF

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Kayla ate 3/12 of a watermelon. Jordyn ate 1/12 of the watermelon. Then April ate 1/4 of the watermelon. How much of the watermelon did they eat?

• 6/12

• 7/36

• 4/12

• 7/12

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2