Fraction Fun: Adding & Subtracting Unlike Denominators

Lily has 1/3 of a pizza and her friend gives her 1/6 of a pizza. How much pizza does Lily have now?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 3/6

• 2/3

Tom has 2/5 of a chocolate bar, and he eats 1/10 of it. How much chocolate bar does he have left?

• 9/25

• 1/2

• 3/10

• 7/25

A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar, but Sarah only has 1/2 cup. How much more sugar does she need to add?

• 1/4 cup

• 2/4 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 1/2 cup

In a garden, 2/3 of the flowers are red and 1/4 are yellow. What fraction of the flowers are red and yellow combined?

• 1/2

• 11/12

• 3/4

• 5/6

A baker used 5/8 of a bag of flour for one cake and 1/4 of the bag for another. How much flour did he use in total?

• 1

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 7/8

Emma read 3/5 of her book and then 1/10 more. How much of the book has she read now?

• 1/2

• 4/5

• 7/10

• 3/10

A tank is filled with 7/10 of water, and 1/5 of the water is drained. How much water is left in the tank?

• 3/10

• 1/2

• 14/25

• 5/8

During a race, Jake ran 3/4 of a mile, and then he ran another 1/8 of a mile. How far did he run in total?

• 7/8 mile

• 1 mile

• 5/8 mile

• 3/4 mile

A class has 2/3 of its students present on Monday and 1/6 present on Tuesday. What fraction of the students were present on both days?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/6

Samantha has 5/6 of a yard of ribbon. She uses 1/3 of a yard for a project. How much ribbon does she have left?

• 2/3 yard

• 1/2 yard

• 1/4 yard

• 3/6 yard