Adding and Subtracting Fractions

• 14/16
• 7/8
• 8/7
• 4/10

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

• 2/5
• 5/6
• 4/6
• 1/5

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Is this a correct answer?

• Yes, the student correctly added.
• No, you cannot add unlike denominators
• No, 5 + 7 is not 12
• No, 2 + 3 is not 5

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Solve this equation using the least common denominator.
¼ + ½

• 3/4
• 2/8
• 6/4
• 6/8

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

8/9 - 1/3 = 

• 7/6
• 5/9
• 2/3
• 8/27

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

4/5 - 1/20 = 

• 0
• 20/15
• 3/15
• 15/20

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CCSS.5.NF.A.2

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

Pam walks 7/8 of a mile to school.  Paul walks 1/2 of a mile to school.  How much farther does Pam walk than Paul? 

• 3/8
• 4/5
• 1 3/8
• 3/4

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Marty made two types of cookies.  He used 2/3 cup of sugar for one recipe and 1/4 cup  of sugar for the other.  How much sugar did he use in all? 

• 5/12
• 3/7
• 11/12
• 1/3

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is 3/4 - 1/2?

• 1      1/4
• 4/5
• 1/4
• 5/6

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is 8/9 - 5/6?

• 1/18
• 3/4
• 6/7
• 10/12

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C