WorksheetsAdding subtracting and multiplying fractions
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 4hrs 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
4/6 + 2/3
a)
8/18
b)
4/9
c)
6/9
d)
8/6
2.
Carl has three lengths of cable, 5/6 yard long, 1/4 yard long, and 2/3 yard long. He needs at least 1 yard of cable. Which two pieces make a length at least 1 yard and closest to 1 yard?
a)
5/6 + 2/3
b)
1/4 + 2/3
c)
5/6 + 1/4
d)
None make at least a yard
3.
Joel made some muffins. He gave 1/4 of the muffins to a neighbor. He took 3/8 of the muffins to school. What fraction of the muffins did he have left?
a)
4/12
b)
3/8
c)
5/12
d)
8/8
4.
A plumber is fitting a water pipe that is 3/4 foot long on to a water pipe that is 2/12 foot long. How long will the finished pipe be?
a)
11/12 foot
b)
8/16 foot
c)
2/12 foot
d)
1 foot
5.
What is the difference of 7/8 - 1/3?
a)
6/5
b)
8/11
c)
6/8
d)
13/24
6.
What is the sum of 1/2 + 1/3 + 1/6?
a)
3/14
b)
3/11
c)
1
d)
6/8
7.
Tina’s hand measures 1/3 foot long. Tim’s hand measures 1/4 foot long. How much longer is Tina’s hand than Tim’s hand?
a)
1/4 foot
b)
7/12 foot
c)
1/12 foot
d)
1/7 foot
8.
Bart made potato salad for a picnic. He used 1/4 cup fewer onions than the recipe called for. If the recipe called for 7/8 cup of onions, what amount of onions did Bart use?
a)
5/8 cup
b)
3/8 cup
c)
1 1/2 cups
d)
3/4 cup
9.
A contractor was paving a driveway. He mixed 4/7 ton of sand and 1/3 ton of concrete. How much did the mixture weigh?
a)
1/4 ton
b)
2/5 ton
c)
5/7 ton
d)
19/21 ton
10.
Sally ran 1/3 of a mile and swam 5/6 of a mile. How much farther did she swim than she ran?
a)
1/2
b)
5/18
c)
4/3
d)
2/6
11.
Bill is cleaning out his refrigerator and notices that he has 2/3 of a gallon of juice left in the container. He pours 2/9 picture of a gallon left for his brother. What part of the gallon of juice is left now?
a)
4/9
b)
3/9
c)
2/6
d)
1/2
12.
Of these shapes, 1/6 are triangles and 5/12 are pentagons. What fraction are NOT triangles or pentagons?
a)
5/12
b)
3/8
c)
7/12
d)
2/3
13.
What is the least common denominator you could use to subtract 1/3 and 1/4?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
24
d)
12
14.
1/3 + 1/9
a)
2/9
b)
4/9
c)
2/12
d)
3/9
15.
2/5 - 1/5
a)
1/5
b)
1/10
c)
2/5
d)
3/5
16.
2/3 - 1/4
a)
1/4
b)
3/12
c)
1/2
d)
5/12
17.
4/7 + 10/7
a)
14/14
b)
6/7
c)
14/7
d)
12/12
18.
3/6 - 1/2
a)
2/4
b)
0
c)
4/8
d)
1/2
19.
What number could be a common denominator for these two fractions?
1/5 and 5/6?
1/5 and 5/6?
a)
30
b)
11
c)
6
d)
5
20.
What number could be a common denominator for these two fractions?
3/10 and 1/5
3/10 and 1/5
a)
5
b)
10
c)
15
d)
These numbers do not have a common denominator
21.
What number could be a common denominator for these three fractions?
1/2 and 1/3 and 1/4
1/2 and 1/3 and 1/4
a)
9
b)
8
c)
12
d)
6
22.
Which of these numbers could NOT be a common denominator for these two fractions?
1/3 and 3/6
1/3 and 3/6
a)
3
b)
6
c)
12
d)
18
23.
Bobby has 3/4 of a cake. If he gives 1/8 to Morgan, how much does he have left?
a)
4/8
b)
5/8
c)
3/4
d)
7/8
24.
What must you have to add and subtract fractions?
a)
Common numerators
b)
Different numerators
c)
Different denominators
d)
Common denominators
25.
a)
3 1/3
b)
3 2/3
c)
3 1/2
26.
a)
2
b)
2 3/18
c)
8 1/3
27.
a)
13 16/25
b)
13 1/4
c)
14 2/5
28.
2 2/3 - 1 1/3 =
a)
1
b)
1 1/3
c)
1 2/3
d)
1/3
29.
7 3/4 + 2 2/3
a)
10 5/6
b)
11 5/12
c)
10 17/12
d)
10 5/12
30.
Name this guy.
a)
Waggy
b)
Shaggy
c)
Yaggy
d)
Baggy
31.
Who in the world am I?
a)
Pedro Lopez
b)
Louie Mendez
c)
Pancho Santana
d)
Speedy Gonzales
32.
Who Am I?
a)
Rez
b)
Taz
c)
Moz
d)
Wez
33.
What's my name?
a)
Tweety Bird
b)
Whirlly Bird
c)
Angry Bird
d)
Mocking Bird
34.
Who am I?
a)
Heathcliff
b)
Jamba Jam
c)
Garfield
d)
Skylark
35.
And my name is . . .
a)
Woody Woodpecker
b)
Sam Snead
c)
Riley Roadrunner
d)
Squirrelly Bird
36.
Name this guy.
a)
Jimmy Rotton
b)
Simon Paul
c)
Jeremy Swat
d)
Johnny Bravo
37.
How many hyenas chases Simba and Nala in The Lion King?
a)
3
b)
2
c)
1
38.
The seven dwarfs were comprised of sneezy, sleepy, dopey, doc, happy, grumpy, and
a)
hyper
b)
smart
c)
bashful
39.
Find the missing numerator:
2/3 = ?/9
2/3 = ?/9
a)
1/9
b)
4/9
c)
6/9
d)
7/9
40.
Complete the equivalent fraction.
a)
6
b)
9
c)
15
d)
23
41.
Find the product.
a)
3/50
b)
30/5
c)
6
d)
1 1/5
42.
Multiply
a)
6
b)
4 / 45
c)
20
d)
7 /45
43.
George has 1/3 pan of brownies. He eats 1/4 of them. What fraction did George eat?
a)
1/7
b)
1/4
c)
1/3
d)
1/12
44.
Doreen lives 3/4 mile from the libary. If Sheila lives 1/2 as far away as Doeren, which statement below is true?
a)
Sheila lives closer to the library
b)
Doreen lives closer to the library
c)
Sheila lives two times as far away from the library as Doreen lives
d)
They live the same distance away
45.
Sophie uses 18 beads to make a necklace. 3/6 of the beads are purple. How many beads are purple?
a)
6
b)
9
c)
12
d)
15
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