Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Jada ate 3/8 of a pizza and Isaiah ate 1/4 of the pizza. How much pizza did they eat in all?

• 1/2
• 5/8
• 3/4
• 7/8

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

A construction company is digging a pit to build the foundation of a house. At the end of the first day, the company had hauled away 1/6 of a truckload of dirt. On the second day, they hauled away 2/6 of a truckload. How many truckloads did they haul away in all?

• 1/4 truckload
• 1/2 truckload
• 3/4 truckload
• 1/3 truckload

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TEKS.MATH.4.3E

Carefully following a recipe, Carly used exactly 2/4 of a cup of oil and 3/8 of a cup of water. How many cups of liquid did Carly use in all?

• 2/3 cup of oil
• 7/8 cup of oil
• 1/4 cup of oil
• 1/8 cup of oil

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Aryana jogged 3  5/7 km.  His sister jogged  2  4/5 km.  How much farther did Aryana jog than his sister?

• 5 9/35 km
• 28/35 km
• 1 1/35km
• 32/35 km

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

During lunch, Julio drinks 2  3/4 cups of milk.  Alan drinks 3/8 cups of milk.  Fernando drinks 1  1/6 cups of milk.  How much milk do the 3 gentleman drink? 

• 4  7/24 cups
• 3  7/32 cups
• 4  7/32 cups 
• 3  7/24 cups

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Simplify the fraction to lowest terms:
4/12

• 2/6
• 1/3
• 1/6
• 1/4

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CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.4.OA.B.4

Simplify the fraction to lowest terms:
12/7

• 1  5/7
• 6/7
• 1/7
• 3/7

Solve:
1/3 - 1/5 =

• 2/15
• 1/2
• 3/7
• 1/8

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Solve:
3/5 - 1/6 

• 2/11
• 13/30
• 1/2
• 5/30

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Solve:
7/10  - 1/3

• 11/30
• 6/7
• 7/15

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2