Mixed Number Fraction Fun: Subtract & Add Challenges

Lily has 2 1/2 yards of fabric. She uses 1 3/4 yards to make a dress. How much fabric does she have left?

• 0.75 yards

• 1 yard

• 1 1/2 yards

• 2 yards

Tom baked 3 1/3 pies for a party. He gave away 1 2/5 pies to his friends. How many pies does he have now?

• 2 1/2

• 1 1/3

• 1 14/15

• 3 1/4

A recipe calls for 1 1/2 cups of sugar. If Sarah wants to make 2 batches, how much sugar does she need in total?

• 1 cup

• 4 cups

• 3 cups

• 2 cups

Emma read 4 2/5 books this month and 3 1/3 books last month. How many books did she read in total?

• 7 11/15

• 5 2/5

• 8 3/4

• 6 1/2

A gardener planted 5 1/4 rows of flowers. If he removes 2 2/3 rows, how many rows of flowers are left?

• 3 1/2

• 2 7/12

• 1 1/3

• 4 1/4

Jake has 6 1/2 liters of juice. He drinks 2 3/4 liters. How much juice does he have remaining?

• 5 liters

• 4 1/2 liters

• 3 3/4 liters

• 2 liters

A baker made 7 1/2 loaves of bread. He sold 3 1/4 loaves. How many loaves does he have left?

• 3 1/4 loaves

• 4 1/4 loaves

• 5 1/4 loaves

• 6 loaves

Samantha has 3 3/4 meters of ribbon. She uses 1 1/2 meters for a project. How much ribbon does she have after the project?

• 2 3/4 meters

• 1 1/4 meters

• 3 meters

• 2 1/4 meters

A box contains 4 2/3 kg of apples. If 1 1/4 kg are taken out, how many kilograms of apples remain in the box?

• 4 kg

• 5 kg

• 2 1/2 kg

• 3 5/12 kg

During a hike, Mia walked 5 1/2 miles on the first day and 2 3/4 miles on the second day. How far did she walk in total?

• 9 miles

• 7 1/2 miles

• 8 1/4 miles

• 6 miles