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adding and subtracting fraction word problems

Authored by Caroline Fongemy

Mathematics

5th Grade

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adding and subtracting fraction word problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My sister and I ate some of the cookies she made. She ate 3/5 of them and I ate 1/10 of them. How much of the cookies did we eat?

1/2 of the cookies
7/10 of the cookies
4/15 of the cookies

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rachel spent 2/10 of her allowance on a new book and 2/5 of her allowance on some pencils. How much of her allowance did she spend?

2/15 of her allowance

2/10 of her allowance

3/5 of her allowance

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My dad was painting my bedroom. He started with 5/12 of a can of paint. There was 1/3 of the can left when he finished. How much paint did he use?

2/9 of a can of paint

1/2 of a can of paint

2/3 of a can of paint

1/12

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Oliver and Charlie are eating from the same box of cereal. Oliver eats 2/12 of the box and Charlie eats 2/6 of the box. How much of the cereal do they eat together?

1/3 of the box of cereal

4/18 of the box of cereal

1/2 of the box of cereal

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Emmett and Felix are drinking from the same jug of water. Emmett drinks 4/8 of the jug and Felix drinks 1/4 of the jug. How much is left?

5/12 of the jug

3/6 of the jug

3/12 of the jug

1/4

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Oliver slept for 8 1/3 hours last night. This is 2 5/6 hours more than his little brother slept. How long did Oliver's little brother sleep?

5 1/2 hours

6 1/2 hours

11 1/6 hours

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On Friday, it snowed for 3 1/3 hours. On Monday, it snowed for 4 5/6 hours. How much more did it snow on Monday than on Friday?

8 1/6 hours

1 1/2 hours

1 4/6 hours

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

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