Adding Like Fractions: Fun Pizza and Chocolate Problems

Lily has 1/4 of a pizza left, and she eats another 1/4. How much pizza does she have now?

• 1/8

• 1/2

• 0

• 1/4

Tom has 2/5 of a chocolate bar, and he buys another 2/5. How much chocolate does he have in total?

• 1/5

• 4/5

• 1/2

• 3/5

Sarah drank 1/3 of a juice box, and then she drank another 1/3. How much of the juice box did she drink altogether?

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 1/4

• 3/4

A baker used 3/8 of a cup of sugar for one recipe and 2/8 of a cup for another. How much sugar did he use in total?

• 5/8 cup

• 2/8 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

In a garden, 1/6 of the flowers are red, and 2/6 are yellow. What fraction of the flowers are red and yellow combined?

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 2/3

A class collected 1/10 of a pound of paper and then collected another 4/10 of a pound. How much paper did they collect altogether?

• 3/10 pound

• 1/4 pound

• 1/2 pound

• 2/10 pound

Emma has 3/7 of a yard of ribbon, and she buys another 2/7 of a yard. How much ribbon does she have now?

• 1/7 of a yard

• 6/7 of a yard

• 4/7 of a yard

• 5/7 of a yard

At a party, 1/2 of the guests are children, and 1/2 are adults. What fraction of the guests are children and adults combined?

• 1/4

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 1

Jake has 5/12 of a cake left, and he eats another 4/12. How much cake does he have now?

• 0/12

• 3/12

• 2/12

• 1/12

A farmer harvested 3/9 of his apples and then harvested another 2/9. How many apples did he harvest in total?

• 6/9

• 4/9

• 1/3

• 5/9