Fraction Fun: Adding & Subtracting Like Denominators

Lily has 3/8 of a pizza left. She eats 1/8 of it. How much pizza does she have now?

• 1/4

• 3/8

• 5/8

• 1/2

Tom has 5/6 of a chocolate bar. He gives 2/6 to his friend. How much chocolate bar does Tom have left?

• 1/3

• 2/3

• 3/6

• 1/2

A recipe calls for 1/4 cup of sugar. If Sarah adds another 1/4 cup, how much sugar does she have in total?

• 1/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1 cup

In a garden, 2/5 of the flowers are red and 1/5 are yellow. What fraction of the flowers are red and yellow combined?

• 1/2

• 3/5

• 4/5

• 2/5

Emma drank 3/10 of a juice bottle. Later, she drank another 2/10. How much of the juice bottle did she drink in total?

• 1/3

• 3/10

• 1/2

• 4/10

A baker used 4/9 of a bag of flour for one cake and 2/9 for another. How much flour did he use altogether?

• 2/3

• 1/2

• 5/9

• 3/4

At a party, 3/4 of the guests are children and 1/4 are adults. What fraction of the guests are children and adults combined?

• 3/4

• 2/4

• 1/2

• 1

Mark has 7/12 of a yard of fabric. He uses 3/12 for a project. How much fabric does he have left?

• 5/12

• 2/3

• 1/4

• 1/3

A class collected 5/10 of a pound of recycling one week and 2/10 the next week. How much recycling did they collect in total?

• 7/10 pounds

• 6/10 pounds

• 1/2 pound

• 8/10 pounds

Samantha has 9/15 of a book read. She finishes 3/15 more. How much of the book has she read now?

• 15/15

• 10/15

• 12/15

• 8/15