Free Printable Adding and Subtracting Fractions

1.

a)

4/5

b)

4/10

c)

2/5

d)

5

2.

a)

14/16

b)

7/8

c)

8/7

d)

4/10

3.

a)

1/12

b)

1

c)

2/35

d)

23/25

4.

6½ - 2⅔

a)

4 1/6

b)

3 5/6

c)

4 1/2

d)

3 1/2

5.

The Ortega family made $\frac{15}{16}$ pounds of confetti for the Annual Fiesta Celebration in San Antonio. They used $\frac{1}{4}$ pound to make confetti filled eggs. How much confetti is left to use next year?

a)

$\frac{11}{16}\$ pounds

b)

$\frac{9}{16}$ pounds

c)

$\frac{4}{5}$ pounds

d)

$\frac{3}{4}$ pounds

6.

What is $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ ?

a)

$1\ \frac{7}{15}$

b)

$1\ \frac{5}{6}$

c)

$\frac{12}{65}$

d)

$1\ \frac{2}{3}$

7.

What must you have to in order to add and subtract fractions?

a)

common numerators

b)

Different numerators

c)

common denominators

d)

different denominators

8.

Mrs. Alexander wants to paint her bedroom, bathroom and closet. She uses $\frac{3}{8}$ gal in her bedroom, $\frac{1}{4}$ gal in her closet and $\frac{1}{3}$ gal in her bathroom. How much of the gallon did Mrs. Alexander used?

a)

$\frac{5}{15}$

b)

$\frac{1}{3}$

c)

$\frac{23}{24}$

d)

$1\ gallon$

9.

Solve

a)

5/9

b)

10/9

c)

4/9

d)

3/9

10.

Solve

a)

3/5

b)

1 2/5

c)

1 3/5

d)

1/5

11.

Solve

a)

1 2/5

b)

2/5

c)

3/5

d)

1/5

12.

Snow fell in Monroe twice in one day. The town received 3/8 inch of snow in the morning and another 1/2 inch of snow in the afternoon. How many total inches of snow fell in Monroe on that day?

a)

1/8

b)

3/10

c)

5/8

d)

7/8

13.

Bill is cleaning out his refrigerator and notices that he has 2/3 of a gallon of juice left in the container. He pours out 2/9 for his brother. How much juice is left in the container?

a)

4/9

b)

3/9

c)

2/6

d)

1/2

14.

Ms. Garcia bought 3 ²/₃ pounds of pasta. She ate 1½ pounds . How many pounds of pasta does she have left

a)

1 ½

b)

2 ¾

c)

- 2 ¾

d)

2 ¹/₆

15.

a)

1/6

b)

3/6

c)

6/6

d)

2/6

Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 45mins

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