Fraction Fun: Adding and Subtracting with Like Denominators

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

• 9/16

• 3/8

• 1/2

• 5/8

Tom has 2/5 of a chocolate bar. He buys another 1/5 of the same chocolate bar. How much chocolate does he have now?

• 2/5

• 3/5

• 4/5

• 1/2

A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. If Sarah uses 1/4 cup, how much more sugar does she need to add?

• 1/4 cup

• 1 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

In a class, 3/8 of the students are boys. If 1/8 of the students are girls, how many more boys are there than girls?

• 1/8 more boys than girls

• 1/3 more boys than girls

• 1/2 more boys than girls

• (1/4)x more boys than girls

Emma has 5/6 of a yard of fabric. She uses 2/6 of it for a project. How much fabric does she have left?

• 2/6 yard

• 1/3 yard

• 3/6 yard

• 1/2 yard

A baker made 7/10 of a cake. He sold 3/10 of it. How much cake does he have remaining?

• 4/10

• 3/5

• 2/5

• 1/2

During a sale, a store sold 4/9 of its toys. If they had 2/9 of the toys left, how many toys were sold?

• 4

• 6

• 5

• 3

A gardener planted 3/5 of a garden with flowers and 1/5 with vegetables. How much of the garden is still empty?

• 1/5

• 4/5

• 2/5

• 3/5

Mark drank 2/3 of a bottle of juice. If he refills it with 1/3 of a bottle, how much juice does he have now?

• 1 bottle of juice

• 1/2 of a bottle of juice

• 1/3 of a bottle of juice

• 2/3 of a bottle of juice

A library has 5/12 of its books checked out. If 2/12 of the books are returned, how many books are still checked out?

• 3/12

• 4/12

• 1/12

• 2/12