5th Grade Mixed Fractions: Adding and Subtracting Fun!

Sarah has 3 1/2 yards of fabric. She buys 2 3/4 more yards. How much fabric does she have now?

• 7 yards

• 6 1/4 yards

• 5 1/2 yards

• 4 3/4 yards

Tom has 5 1/3 liters of juice. He drinks 1 2/5 liters. How much juice is left?

• 2 1/2 liters

• 4 1/4 liters

• 3 14/15 liters

• 1 3/5 liters

A recipe calls for 2 1/4 cups of flour. If you only have 1 3/8 cups, how much more do you need?

• 2 cups

• 1 1/4 cups

• 3/4 cups

• 7/8 cups

Lily read 4 2/5 books this month and 3 1/6 books last month. How many books did she read in total?

• 7 1/2

• 7 17/30

• 6 1/2

• 8 1/4

Jake has 6 1/2 pounds of apples. He gives away 2 3/4 pounds. How many pounds does he have left?

• 3.75 pounds

• 2.5 pounds

• 4.25 pounds

• 5 pounds

Emma baked 3 3/8 pies and sold 1 1/2 pies. How many pies does she have remaining?

• 3 1/2

• 1 1/2

• 1 7/8

• 2 1/4

A gardener planted 2 2/3 rows of flowers and then added 1 1/4 more rows. How many rows of flowers are there in total?

• 3 11/12

• 4 1/4

• 2 1/2

• 3 1/2

Mark has 7 1/5 meters of rope. He cuts off 3 2/3 meters. How much rope does he have now?

• 5 1/6 meters

• 3 8/15 meters

• 2 3/4 meters

• 4 1/2 meters

A baker made 5 1/4 dozen cookies. If he sold 2 1/2 dozen, how many dozen cookies does he have left?

• 2 3/4 dozen

• 1 dozen

• 4 1/2 dozen

• 3 dozen

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

• 7

• 5

• 8

• 6