Introduction to Fractions

• 5

• 5

What is the sum of these fractions?

• 1

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?

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?

• 1/4
• 1/3
• 1/2
• 2/3

Add: 
10/12 + 1/12

• 9/12
• 11/12
• 1
• 5/12

Add: 
4/15 + 5/15

• 9/15
• 10/15
• 1/15
• 1