Adding and Subtracting Fractions Test

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What mixed number and improper fraction does the model represent?

• 3 ⅖ and 17/5
• 2 ⅖ and 12/15
• 2 ⅖ and 12/5

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Larry used 1/6 cup of sugar to make sugar cookies and 1/4 cup of sugar to make oatmeal cookies. How much sugar did Larry use in all? Make sure your answer is in lowest terms.

• 2/10
• 1/5
• 5/12

Julie ran 1 2/5 miles in the morning and 3/4 of a mile in the afternoon. How many miles did Julie run in all? Make sure your answer is in lowest terms.

• 2 3/20
• 1 5/9
• 2 4/20

Jeff made a smoothie. He used 5/6 cup of berries and 2/3 cup of bananas. How much fruit did he use to make a smoothie? Answer needs to be in lowest terms.

• 1 3/6
• 9/6
• 1 1/2

Bobby bought 3 8/10 pounds of carrots. He used 2 1/5 pounds for a soup. How many pounds of carrots does he have left?

• 1 3/5
• 6
• 5 9/15

Carol is making a soup. The recipe calls for 3 1/4 cups of chicken broth, but she only has 7/8 of a cup. How many cups of chicken broth does she need to buy?

• 3 3/8
• 2 3/8
• 3 5/8

Cliff has 2 2/3 chocolate bars. If he uses 1 1/4 chocolate bars to make chocolate covered pretzels, how many bars will he have left over?

• 1 1/7
• 1 17/12
• 1 5/12