Fraction Fun: Adding and Subtracting for 6th Graders

Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza left from a party. She eats 1/4 of it. How much pizza does she have left?

• 1/2

• 5/8

• 9/16

• 3/8

Tom ran 2/3 of a mile in the morning and 1/6 of a mile in the evening. How far did he run in total?

• 5/6 mile

• 2/3 mile

• 3/4 mile

• 1 mile

A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. If Maria wants to make 1/3 of the recipe, how much sugar does she need?

• 1/6 cup of sugar

• 1/4 cup of sugar

• 1/3 cup of sugar

• 1/2 cup of sugar

Liam has 5/8 of a yard of fabric. He uses 1/4 of a yard for a project. How much fabric does he have remaining?

• 3/8 of a yard

• 4/8 of a yard

• 2/8 of a yard

• 1/2 of a yard

Emma read 3/5 of a book last week and 1/10 of it this week. How much of the book has she read in total?

• 4/5

• 1/2

• 7/10

• 3/10

A cake recipe requires 2/3 cup of flour. If Jake only has 1/2 cup, how much more flour does he need?

• 1/6 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/3 cup

In a class, 3/5 of the students are girls. If there are 20 students in total, how many girls are there?

• 15

• 10

• 8

• 12

A gardener planted 1/2 of a garden with flowers and 1/3 with vegetables. What fraction of the garden is planted?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 2/3

• 5/6

Mia drank 3/4 of a liter of juice. If she had 1/2 liter to start with, how much more did she need?

• 3/4 liter

• 1/4 liter

• 1 liter

• 1/2 liter

A baker made 7/8 of a pie and sold 1/2 of it. How much pie does the baker have left?

• 3/8

• 5/16

• 1/4

• 7/16