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Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the sum of these fractions?
a)
4/5
b)
3/20
c)
17/20
d)
4/20
2.
a)
14/16
b)
7/8
c)
8/7
d)
4/10
3.
Sally ran 1/3 of a mile and swam 5/6 of a mile. In simplest form, how much farther did she swim than she ran?
a)
1/2
b)
5/18
c)
4/3
d)
3/6
4.
Daniel watched a beetle and a spider on the sidewalk. The beetle crawled 1/2 of a yard and the spider crawled 1/6 of a yard. How much farther did the beetle crawl than the spider?
a)
1/4
b)
1/3
c)
1/2
d)
2/3
5.
Robert made a fruit salad with 11/12 of a pound of melon and 1/6 of a pound of berries. How many pounds of fruit did Robert use in all?
a)
1 1/12
b)
3/4
c)
2/3
d)
1 1/2
6.
What is 1/8 + 5/8?
a)
1
b)
6/16 or 3/8
c)
6/or 3/4
d)
2/or 1/2
7.
What is 15/1612/16?
a)
1/3
b)
4/16 or 1/4
c)
3/16
d)
2/16 or 1/8
8.
What is 3/4 + 1/4?
a)
1 or 4/4
b)
3/
c)
10/16 or 5/
d)
1/4
9.

89  13 = \frac{8}{9}\ -\ \frac{1}{3}\ =\  

a)

76\frac{7}{6}  

b)

59\frac{5}{9}  

c)

23\frac{2}{3}  

d)

827\frac{8}{27}  

10.

The Ortega family made 1516\frac{15}{16}  pounds of confetti for the Annual Fiesta Celebration in San Antonio. They used  14\frac{1}{4}  pound to make confetti filled eggs. How much confetti is left to use next year?

a)

1116 \frac{11}{16}\  pounds

b)

916\frac{9}{16}  pounds

c)

45\frac{4}{5}  pounds

d)

34\frac{3}{4}  pounds