Free Printable Adding and Subtracting Fractions Weekend Challenge 1

1.

Which of the following is a way to decompose $1\frac{3}{4}$ ?

a)

$\frac{1}{4}+\ \frac{1}{4}+\frac{1}{4}+\frac{1}{4}+\frac{1}{4}+\frac{1}{4}+\frac{1}{4}$

b)

1 + $\frac{3}{4}$

c)

$\frac{3}{4}+\frac{3}{4}$

d)

$\frac{4}{4}+\frac{3}{4}$

e)

$\frac{2}{4}+\frac{2}{4}+\frac{3}{4}$

2.

Zoey and Bragan are reading the same book. Zoey is $\frac{5}{8}$ of the way through the book. Bragan is $\frac{7}{8}$ of the way through the book. How much farther along is Bragan than Zoey?

a)

$\frac{12}{8}$

b)

$\frac{2}{8}$

c)

$\frac{11}{16}$

d)

$\frac{6}{16}$

3.

Maxton is making little pizzas for his family for dinner. Each pizza needs $\frac{3}{8}$ of a cup of cheese. How many cups of cheese will he need for 3 pizzas?

a)

$\frac{3}{8}$

b)

4

c)

$\frac{9}{8}$

d)

$\frac{6}{8}$

4.

Mrs. Baldwin is sharing a soda with Cole. Mrs. Baldwin opens the soda can and drinks $\frac{3}{8}$ of it. How much is left for Cole to drink?

a)

$\frac{8}{8}$

b)

$\frac{5}{8}$

c)

$\frac{3}{8}$

d)

11

5.

Mr. Young is filling up his candy jar. He had $1\frac{2}{4}$ cups of M&Ms and then he added $2\ \frac{1}{4}$ cups more. How many cups of M&Ms does he have now?

a)

$3\ \frac{2}{4}$

b)

$3\ \frac{3}{8}$

c)

$1\ \frac{1}{4}$

d)

$3\ \frac{3}{4}$

6.

Cameron is running a race against Casen one afternoon. Cameron runs the full $3\ \frac{5}{8}$ miles of the track. Casen takes a shortcut and only runs $1\ \frac{3}{8}$ of the track. How much farther does Casen have to go to run the full track?

a)

$2\frac{3}{8\ }$

b)

$4\ \frac{8}{8}$

c)

$2\ \frac{2}{8}$

d)

$4\ \frac{2}{8}$

7.

Ms. Ritenour is making a necklace for her gnome. She cuts $\frac{1}{8}$ inches of pink ribbon, $\frac{3}{8}$ inches of red ribbon, and $\frac{2}{8}$ inches of yellow ribbon. How many inches of ribbon does she use?

a)

$\frac{3}{8}$

b)

$\frac{4}{8}$

c)

$\frac{6}{8}$

d)

$\frac{1}{8}$

8.

Addison had $\frac{7}{10}$ of a cake that she brought to school to give to her friends. In the afternoon she had $\frac{3}{10}$ of the cake left over. How much of the cake did she give to her friends?

a)

$\frac{10}{10}$

b)

$\frac{4}{10}$

c)

$\frac{3}{10}$

d)

$\frac{5}{10}$

9.

Ms. Ritenour bought a full bag of pretzels at Walmart. She used $\frac{3}{8}$ of the bag as a snack for a class party. She used the rest of the bag as treats for the school store. How much of the bag did she use at the school store?

a)

$\frac{8}{8}$

b)

$\frac{5}{8}$

c)

$\frac{6}{16}$

d)

$\frac{5}{16}$

10.

Mohammad is going on a trip with his family to Disney World. They spend the drive over singing, playing on Roblox, and watching YouTube. Singing takes up $\frac{3}{10}$ of their trip. Roblox takes up $\frac{4}{10}$ of their trip. What fraction of the trip was spent watching YouTube?

a)

$\frac{7}{10}$

b)

$\frac{3}{10}$

c)

$\frac{4}{10}$

d)

$\frac{7}{20}$

Adding and Subtracting Fractions Weekend Challenge 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

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