Adding Mixed Numbers

What does the mixed number 3 and 1/4 mean?

• 3 minus 1/4

• 3 divided by 1/4

• 3 times 1/4

• 3 plus 1/4

How do you add 1 and 3/8 to 1/8?

• Add the whole number parts and add the fractions

• Add the whole number parts and subtract the fractions

• Subtract the whole number parts and add the fractions

• Multiply the whole number parts and add the fractions

What is the result of adding 2 and 1/5 to 4 and 2/5?

• 6 and 3/5

• 6 and 1/5

• 6 and 2/5

• 6 and 4/5

What should you do if the fraction parts of two mixed numbers have different denominators?

• Multiply them

• Find a common denominator

• Subtract them

• Add them directly

What is the final answer when you add 3 and 2/3 to 4 and 3/4?

• 8 and 5/12

• 7 and 5/12

• 7 and 1/12

• 8 and 1/12