Mixed Number Addition & Word Problems for Grade 4

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

• 6 1/4 yards

• 4 3/4 yards

• 7 yards

• 5 1/2 yards

Tom has 1 2/3 liters of juice. He adds 2 1/4 liters more. How much juice does Tom have in total?

• 3 11/12 liters

• 4 liters

• 2 1/2 liters

• 3 1/4 liters

A baker made 4 1/2 dozen cookies. He sold 2 2/3 dozen. How many dozen cookies does he have left?

• 2 dozen

• 3 1/2 dozen

• 1 dozen

• 1 5/6 dozen

Sarah read 3 1/5 books last month and 2 3/4 books this month. How many books has she read in total?

• 6 1/4

• 4 1/2

• 5 1/2

• 5 19/20

In a garden, there are 5 1/2 rows of flowers. Each row has 2 1/3 flowers. How many flowers are there in total?

• 8 2/3

• 10 1/2

• 12 5/6

• 14 3/4

A recipe calls for 1 3/4 cups of sugar. If you want to make 2 batches, how much sugar do you need in total?

• 3 1/2 cups

• 1 cup

• 4 cups

• 2 cups

During a hike, Jake walked 3 1/2 miles on the first day and 4 2/5 miles on the second day. How far did he walk altogether?

• 6 1/2 miles

• 8 1/4 miles

• 5 3/10 miles

• 7 9/10 miles

Emma has 2 1/4 pounds of apples. She buys another 3 1/2 pounds. How many pounds of apples does she have now?

• 5 pounds

• 6 pounds

• 4 1/2 pounds

• 5 3/4 pounds

A library has 6 1/3 shelves of books. If they add 2 2/5 more shelves, how many shelves of books are there in total?

• 7 1/2

• 8 11/15

• 8 1/4

• 9 3/10

At a party, there are 1 3/4 pizzas. If 2 1/2 more pizzas are ordered, how many pizzas are there altogether?

• 5

• 2 3/4

• 3 1/4

• 4 1/4