Mixed Number Fractions: Subtracting & Adding Challenges

Lily has 3 1/2 yards of fabric. She uses 1 3/4 yards for a project. How much fabric does she have left?

• 2 1/2 yards

• 3 yards

• 1 yard

• 1 3/4 yards

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Tom baked 2 2/3 pies for a party. He gave away 1 1/4 pies to his friends. How many pies does he have now?

• 1 5/12

• 2 1/2

• 1 3/4

• 1 1/4

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

A recipe calls for 1 1/2 cups of sugar. If Maria only has 3/4 cup, how much more does she need to add?

• 1/2 cup

• 1 cup

• 0.75 cups

• 1 1/4 cups

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Sarah read 4 1/4 books this month. If she plans to read 2 1/2 more books, how many books will she have read in total?

• 5 1/4

• 7 1/2

• 6 1/2

• 6 3/4

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Jake has 5 3/8 gallons of paint. He used 2 1/2 gallons to paint a room. How much paint does he have left?

• 4 1/8 gallons

• 2 7/8 gallons

• 1 3/4 gallons

• 3 1/2 gallons

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Emma ran 3 1/4 miles on Saturday and 2 2/3 miles on Sunday. How many miles did she run in total over the weekend?

• 4 1/2 miles

• 6 miles

• 5 11/12 miles

• 5 1/4 miles

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

A gardener planted 2 1/2 rows of flowers. If he plants 1 3/4 more rows, how many rows of flowers will he have planted altogether?

• 4 1/4

• 2 3/4

• 5

• 3 1/2

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

In a class, 3 1/3 of the students are girls and 2 1/4 are boys. How many students are there in total?

• 6

• 8

• 7

• 5

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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

• 3 1/4

• 1 1/2

• 2 17/100

• 2 1/2

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

During a sale, a store sold 5 1/4 shirts on Monday and 3 2/3 shirts on Tuesday. How many shirts were sold in total?

• 6 3/4

• 8 11/12

• 7 1/2

• 9 1/4

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2