Adding and Subtracting Fractions in Real Life Fun!

Lily has 1/3 of a pizza and her friend Tom has 1/4 of a pizza. How much pizza do they have together?

• 7/12

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 5/12

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A recipe calls for 2/5 cup of sugar, but Sarah only has 1/3 cup. How much more sugar does she need?

• 1/4 cup

• 1/15 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 2/5 cup

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In a class, 3/8 of the students are boys and 1/4 are girls. What fraction of the class is not represented by boys or girls?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 5/8

• 3/8

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Emma drank 2/5 of a juice bottle, and later she drank 1/3 of the same bottle. How much juice did she drink in total?

• 1/2

• 4/15

• 3/5

• 11/15

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A gardener used 1/6 of a bag of soil for one plant and 1/4 for another. How much soil did he use in total?

• 3/8

• 2/3

• 5/12

• 1/2

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At a party, 3/10 of the guests are children and 1/5 are adults. What fraction of the guests are neither children nor adults?

• 3/10

• 2/5

• 1/2

• 1/3

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Mark has 5/12 of a yard of fabric, and he needs 1/4 of a yard for a project. How much fabric will he have left after the project?

• 1/3

• 1/6

• 1/2

• 2/3

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A cake was cut into 8 equal pieces. If 3/8 of the cake was eaten, what fraction of the cake is left?

• 1/4

• 3/8

• 5/8

• 7/8

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Samantha read 1/2 of a book and then 1/3 of the same book. How much of the book has she read in total?

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 1/2

• 5/6

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A box contains 3/5 of a pound of candy. If 1/2 of a pound is eaten, how much candy is left in the box?

• 1/4 of a pound

• 1/10 of a pound

• 2/5 of a pound

• 3/10 of a pound

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