Mixed Numbers Mastery: Adding and Subtracting Challenge

Lily has 3 1/2 yards of fabric. She buys 2 2/3 more yards. How much fabric does she have now?

• 6 1/6 yards

• 4 3/4 yards

• 5 1/2 yards

• 7 1/4 yards

Tom has 5 3/4 liters of juice. He drinks 1 1/2 liters. How much juice is left?

• 5 liters

• 3 liters

• 4 1/4 liters

• 2 1/4 liters

A recipe calls for 2 1/4 cups of flour, but you only have 1 2/3 cups. How much more flour do you need?

• 7/12 cups

• 2 cups

• 3/4 cup

• 1 cup

Sarah read 4 1/5 books this month and 3 3/4 books last month. How many books did she read in total?

• 7 1/2

• 8 1/4

• 6 1/2

• 7 19/20

A baker made 6 1/2 dozen cookies. He sold 2 3/4 dozen. How many dozen cookies does he have left?

• 4 dozen

• 3 3/4 dozen

• 5 dozen

• 2 dozen

In a garden, there are 7 1/3 rows of flowers. If 2 2/5 rows are removed, how many rows remain?

• 3 1/2

• 4 14/15

• 6 3/10

• 5 1/4

A tank holds 8 1/2 gallons of water. If 3 1/4 gallons are used, how much water is left in the tank?

• 6 gallons

• 4 1/2 gallons

• 5 1/4 gallons

• 3 3/4 gallons

During a marathon, a runner completed 9 1/8 miles in the morning and 4 3/4 miles in the afternoon. What is the total distance run?

• 10 3/4 miles

• 13 7/8 miles

• 12 miles

• 14 1/2 miles

Emma has 10 1/2 pounds of apples. She gives away 3 2/3 pounds. How many pounds of apples does she have now?

• 7 3/4 pounds

• 6 5/12 pounds

• 5 1/4 pounds

• 8 1/2 pounds

A bookshelf has 5 3/4 feet of space. If you add 2 1/2 feet of books, how much space is left on the shelf?

• 3 1/4 feet

• 4 1/2 feet

• 2 1/4 feet

• 1 1/4 feet