Fraction Fun: Adding & Subtracting Mixed Fractions

Lily has 1/3 of a pizza and her friend gives her 1/6 of a pizza. How much pizza does Lily have now?

• 1/2

• 3/6

• 2/3

• 1/4

Tom has 2/5 of a chocolate bar and he eats 1/10 of it. How much chocolate bar does Tom have left?

• 2/10

• 3/10

• 1/5

• 1/2

A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar, but Sarah only has 1/2 cup. How much more sugar does she need?

• 1/4 cup

• 1 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

In a garden, 2/3 of the flowers are red and 1/4 of the flowers are yellow. How much of the garden is made up of red and yellow flowers?

• 5/6

• 11/12

• 3/4

• 1/2

Emma drank 3/8 of a gallon of juice, and her brother drank 1/2 of a gallon. How much juice did they drink together?

• 1 gallon

• 1/4 of a gallon

• 7/8 of a gallon

• 5/8 of a gallon

A baker used 5/6 of a cup of flour for a cake and 1/3 of a cup for cookies. How much flour did he use in total?

• 1 cup

• 3/2 cups

• 7/6 cups

• 2/3 cup

During a race, Jake ran 3/5 of a mile and then ran another 1/4 of a mile. How far did Jake run in total?

• 17/20 mile

• 2/5 mile

• 1 mile

• 3/4 mile

Samantha has 7/10 of a yard of ribbon. She uses 1/5 of a yard for a project. How much ribbon does she have left?

• 1/2

• 2/5

• 3/10

• 1/4

A tank is filled with 2/3 of water. If 1/4 of the water is used, how much water remains in the tank?

• 2/3

• 1/3

• 3/4

• 1/2

At a party, 3/4 of the guests are children and 1/6 are adults. What fraction of the guests are children and adults combined?

• 3/8

• 5/6

• 11/12

• 1/2