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WorksheetsExpressions, adding, and subtracting fractions
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
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Class
Date
1.
At a desert habitat, 2/5 of the lizards are Gila monsters. What is this number written as a decimal?
a)
0.2
b)
0.25
c)
0.4
d)
0.6
2.
What is the value of the expression? {23 + [4 × (10 – 6)]} ÷ 3
a)
8
b)
12
c)
14
d)
16
3.
The apples at a fruit stand are 3/10 Gala and 1/2 Fuji. What fraction of the apples is Gala or Fuji?
a)
1/3
b)
1/5
c)
3/5
d)
4/5
4.
Ami pays $2 for a strip of heart stickers and $4 for a strip of cat stickers. The graph shows the cost of each type and number of sticker strips.
How much more is the cost of 3 cat strips than 3 heart strips?
How much more is the cost of 3 cat strips than 3 heart strips?
a)
$2
b)
$4
c)
$6
d)
$8
5.
Justine is wrapping two gifts. She used 2 and 2/3 feet of ribbon for the first gift. She used 3 and 3/4 feet of ribbon for the second gift. How much ribbon did Justine use in all?
a)
5 and 5/7 ft
b)
5 and 5/12 ft
c)
5 and 7/12 ft
d)
6 and 5/12 ft
6.
Nadia mixed 3/ 4 cup mozzarella and 2/4 cup Parmesan to make a cheese sauce. How much more mozzarella cheese than Parmesan did Nadia use?
a)
1/4 cup
b)
1/2 cup
c)
3/4 cup
d)
5/4 cup
7.
A car wash sold 12 basic car washes for $9 each. It sold deluxe car washes for $14 each. If the car wash made $318 in all, how many car washes did it sell?
a)
15
b)
24
c)
27
d)
29
8.
Colin earned $50 mowing lawns. He used his earnings to buy two video games for $18 each. Which numerical expression represents this situation?
a)
50 – 2 × 18
b)
50 + 2 × 18
c)
(50 – 18) × 2
d)
50 – (2 + 18)
9.
In Caleb’s class, 20 out of 32 students voted for the Statue of Liberty as the favorite monument. What fraction of students, in simplest form, voted for the Statue of Liberty?
a)
10/16
b)
4/8
c)
8/5
d)
5/8
10.
Which is the ordered pair for the hat shop?
a)
(6, 1)
b)
(4, 2)
c)
(2, 4)
d)
(1, 6)
11.
A bag of bagels contains 5/12 blueberry bagels. There are fewer garlic bagels. Which could be the fraction of garlic bagels?
a)
5/6 garlic
b)
3/8 garlic
c)
3/5 garlic
d)
11/20 garlic
12.
A rectangular park has a length of 5/6 mile and a width of 3/8 mile. Before Amanda finds the perimeter, she wants to determine a reasonable answer. Which calculation should she use?
a)
1/2 + 1 /2 = 1 mile
b)
1 + 1 = 2 miles
c)
1 + 1/2 + 1 + 1/2 = 3 miles
d)
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 4 miles
13.
Three parcels weigh 2 pounds. Two parcels weigh the same. The lightest weight is 5/8 pound lighter than the heaviest weight. How much do each of the parcels weigh?
a)
1/8 lb, 1/8 lb, 3/4 lb
b)
1/4 lb, 1/4 lb, 3/2 lb
c)
5/8 lb, 5/8 lb, 3/4 lb
d)
7/8 lb, 7/8 lb, 1/4 lb
14.
The colors in a balloon bouquet are 3/10 green, 2/10 yellow, and 5/10 red. What fraction of the balloon bouquet is red or yellow?
a)
4/5
b)
7/10
c)
1/2
d)
3/10
15.
Gia and Joel are unpacking boxes of glassware. Gia unpacked 4 and 5/8 boxes. Joel unpacked 2 and 1/5 boxes. About how many more boxes has Gianna unpacked than Joel?
a)
1 box
b)
2 boxes
c)
2 and 1/2 boxes
d)
3 boxes
16.
Danielle bought 6 and 7/8 yards of chiffon to make a party dress. She bought 4 and 5/6 yards of satin for the lining. How much more chiffon did she buy than satin?
a)
1 and 1/24 yards
b)
2 and 1/24 yards
c)
2 and 1/12 yards
d)
2 and 1/3 yards
17.
A rectangular plaque at a historical museum is 5/6 yard long and 2/3 yard wide. How much longer is the plaque than wide?
a)
1/6 yard
b)
1/3 yard
c)
1/2 yard
d)
1 yard
18.
Kyle is writing a report on wind energy. He worked on the report 2 and 3/4 hours on Monday, 3 and 1/3 hours on Tuesday, and 3 and 2/5 hours on Wednesday. About how many hours did Kyle work on his report?
a)
7 hours
b)
7 and 1/2 hours
c)
8 hours
d)
9 and 1/2 hours
19.
On a bike tour, Jay biked 23 and 1/6 miles the first day and 19 and 3/10 miles the second day. How much farther did Jay bike on the first day?
a)
3 and 8/15
b)
3 and 13/15
c)
4 and 6/15
d)
4 and 13/15
20.
What are the next three terms in the sequence? 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, …
a)
51, 54, 57
b)
54, 60, 66
c)
72, 96, 120
d)
96, 192, 384
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