Adding Fractions with Like and Unlike Denominators

Lily has 1/4 of a pizza, and her friend gives her another 1/4 of a pizza. How much pizza does Lily have now?

• 1

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 3/4

Tom read 2/5 of a book, and then he read another 1/5 of the same book. How much of the book has Tom read in total?

• 3/5

• 1/2

• 4/5

• 2/5

Sarah has 3/8 of a chocolate bar, and she buys another 1/8 of a chocolate bar. How much chocolate does she have altogether?

• 2/8

• 3/4

• 1/4

• 1/2

In a garden, 1/3 of the flowers are red, and 1/3 of the flowers are yellow. What fraction of the flowers are red and yellow combined?

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 1/4

• 1/2

A recipe calls for 2/6 of a cup of sugar, and you want to add another 1/6 of a cup. How much sugar do you need in total?

• 1/3 cup

• 2/3 cup

• 3/6 cup

• 1/2 cup

Jake drank 1/2 of a juice box, and then he drank another 1/4 of a juice box. How much juice did Jake drink altogether?

• 1/4

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 1

Emma has 1/2 of a yard of ribbon, and she buys 1/3 of a yard more. How much ribbon does she have now?

• 2/3 yard

• 3/4 yard

• 5/6 yard

• 1/4 yard

At a party, 3/10 of the guests are children, and 2/10 are adults. What fraction of the guests are children and adults combined?

• 4/10

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 3/10

A baker used 1/4 of a cup of flour for cookies and 1/4 of a cup for cake. How much flour did the baker use in total?

• 1 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

In a fruit basket, there are 1/6 of the fruits as apples and 2/6 as bananas. What fraction of the fruits are apples and bananas combined?

• 1/2

• 3/6

• 1/3

• 2/5