Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like and Unlike Denominators

1/9 + 2/27

• 3/27

• 5/27

• 3/27

• 3/36

Max measured 3/4 cup of sugar into a measuring cup to bake a cake. He dropped 1/8 of the sugar onto the floor. How much sugar does Max have left in the cup?

• 1/4 cup

• 5/8 cup

• 7/8 cup

• 1/2 cup

Jennifer had 8/12 cup of water and 5/6 cup of oil that she poured into a jar for a science project on mixtures. How many cups of the water and oil mixture did she have?

• 1 and 1/6 cup

• 1/6 cup

• 2/12 cup

• 1 and 1/2 cups

Aden is helping his dad paint his house. They mixed 5/9 gallons of white paint and 1/6 gallons of blue paint. How many gallons was the mixture in all?

• 6/18 gallons

• 13/18 gallons

• 4/5 gallons

• 1/6 gallons

2/6 + 1/2 =

• 5/6

• 3/6

• 4/6

• 3/8

8/9 - 1/3 = 

• 7/6

• 5/9

• 2/3

• 8/27

• - 3/56
• 18/56
• - 4/15
• 29/56

• 1/2

• 5/8

• 3/4

• 7/8

• 1/5
• 1 1/3
• 1 1/5
• 1 3/5

4/5 + 3/8 (be sure to simplify)

• 32/40

• 1 7/40

• 2 5/7

• 1 1/2