Fraction Fun: Adding & Subtracting Like Denominators

Lily has 3/4 of a pizza. She eats 1/4 of it and then shares 1/2 of what is left with her friend. How much pizza does she have left?

• 1/2

• 5/16

• 3/8

• 9/32

Tom has 5/6 of a chocolate bar. He gives 1/3 of it to his sister and then eats 1/2 of what remains. How much chocolate bar does he have left?

• 1/4

• 5/18

• 2/3

• 3/8

A recipe calls for 2/5 cup of sugar. If Maria uses 1/5 cup and then adds another 1/4 cup, how much sugar does she have in total?

• 2/3 cup

• 9/20 cup

• 3/5 cup

• 1/2 cup

In a garden, 3/8 of the flowers are red and 1/4 are yellow. If 1/8 of the red flowers wilt, how many red flowers are left?

• 5/16

• 21/64

• 1/2

• 3/8

Sarah has 7/10 of a yard of fabric. She uses 2/5 of it for a project and then buys another 1/2 yard. How much fabric does she have now?

• 23/25 yard

• 1/2 yard

• 4/10 yard

• 3/5 yard

A baker made 3/4 of a cake. He sold 1/2 of it and then baked another 1/3 of a cake. How much cake does he have in total?

• 17/24

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 1/2

During a sale, a store had 5/6 of its stock left. If they sold 1/3 of it and then received a new shipment of 1/4 of the original stock, how much stock do they have now?

• 29/36

• 7/12

• 3/4

• 1/2

A class collected 2/5 of a gallon of milk for a project. If they used 1/10 of it and then received another 1/4 gallon, how much milk do they have now?

• 3/10 gallon

• 14/25 gallon

• 1/2 gallon

• 7/25 gallon

Emma has 1/2 of a yard of ribbon. She uses 1/6 of it for a craft and then buys another 1/3 yard. How much ribbon does she have in total?

• 1/2 yard

• 1 yard

• 2/3 yard

• 3/4 yard

A farmer harvested 3/4 of his cornfield. He sold 1/2 of it and then harvested another 1/4 of the field. How much corn does he have now?

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 1/8

• 5/8