Keywords: Common Core, Add and Subtract Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Question 1
Carlene bought \(\large 8\frac{1}{16}\) yards of ribbon to decorate a shirt. She only used \(\large5 \frac{1}{2}\) yards. How much ribbon does she have left over?
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Question 2
Max needs \(\large 10\frac{1}{4}\) cups flour to make a batch of pizza dough for the pizzeria. He only has \(\large 4\frac{1}{2}\) cups flour. How much more flour does he need to make the dough?
\(\large 6\frac{1}{4}\) cups
\(\large 5\frac{3}{4}\) cups
\(\large 5\frac{1}{2}\) cups
\(\large 5\frac{1}{4}\) cups
Question 3
A baker started out with 12 cups of flour. She had \(\large 9\frac{1}{4}\) cups of flour left after the first batch of batter she made. She had \(\large 6\frac{1}{2}\) cups of flour left after the second batch of batter she made. If she makes two more batches of batter, how many cups of flour will be left?
Mattie’s house consists of two stories and an attic. The first floor is \(\large 8\frac{5}{6}\) feet tall, the second floor is \(\large 8\frac{1}{2}\) feet tall, and the entire house is \(\large 24\frac{1}{3}\) feet tall. How tall is the attic?
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Question 6
Meg started her trip with \(\large 11\frac{1}{2}\) gallons of gas in her car’s gas tank. She bought an additional \(\large 6\frac{4}{5}\) gallons on her trip and arrived back home with \(\large 3\frac{3}{10}\) allons left. How much gas did she use on the trip?
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Question 7
Della bought a tree seedling that was \(\large 2\frac{1}{4}\) feet tall. During the first year, it grew \(\large 1\frac{1}{6}\) feet. After two years, it was 5 feet tall. How much did the seedling grow during the second year?
\(\large 1\frac{1}{4}\) feet
\(\large 1\frac{1}{3}\) feet
\(\large 1\frac{5}{12}\) feet
\(\large 1\frac{7}{12}\) feet
Question 8
Letitia has \(\large 7\frac{1}{6}\) yards of yellow ribbon, \(\large 5\frac{1}{4}\) yards of orange ribbon, and \(\large 5\frac{1}{6}\) yards of brown ribbon. How much ribbon does she have altogether?
\(\large 18\frac{7}{12}\) yards
\(\large 18\frac{1}{6}\) yards
\(\large 17\frac{7}{12}\) yards
\(\large 17\frac{3}{16}\) yards
Question 9
Elizabeth rode her bike \(\large 6\frac{1}{2}\) miles from her house to the library and then another \(\large 2\frac{2}{5}\) miles to her friend Milo’s house. If Carson’s house is \(\large 2\frac{1}{2}\) miles beyond Milo’s house, how far would she travel from her house to Carson’s house?
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Question 10
Hassan made a vegetable salad with \(\large 2\frac{3}{8}\) pounds of tomatoes, \(\large 1\frac{1}{4}\) pounds of asparagus, and \(\large 2\frac{7}{8}\) pounds of potatoes. How many pounds of vegetables did he use altogether?