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Adding & Subtracting Fractions Practice

Practice adding and subtracting fractions with these word problems. Calculate the total amount of cake eaten, gallons of paint needed, fraction of cookies eaten, hours practiced, liquid consumed, snake length comparison, remaining rope, total pizza eaten, cups of liquid for a punch, hours spent reading, least common denominators, estimated expenses, difference and sum of fractions, school and craft supplies on sale, and distance left to complete a trail.

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Adding & Subtracting Fractions Practice

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  1. Adding & Subtracting Fractions Practice

  2. Eric and Sean ate a cake that had 12 slices. Eric ate 1/6 of the cake and Sean ate 2/3 of the cake. How much cake did they eat together?

  3. Trey needs to buy 2¼ gallons of brown paint and 3½ gallons of green paint for his deer stand. How many total gallons of paint does Trey need?

  4. Devan bought a box of Girl Scout cookies for a snack. At the end of the week, she had eaten 3/18 of the cookies. In simplest form, what fraction of cookies did Devan eat?

  5. Hours Bryce Practiced How many hours did Bryce practice altogether on Tuesday and Friday?

  6. Chris drank 1 ½ cups of milk with his breakfast, 7/8 cup of water with his lunch, and 2 ¼ cups of tea with his dinner. How much liquid did Chris drink with his meals?

  7. Kayla has a snake that is 5/9 of a yard long. Lindsay has a snake that is 7/8 of a yard long. How much longer is Lindsay’s snake.

  8. Blaine had 7 2/3 yards of rope. He used 4½ yards to make a swing. How much rope does Blaine have left?

  9. Jesse and Blake ate a pizza that had 16 slices. Jesse ate ¼ of the pizza and Blake ate 3/8 of the pizza. How much total pizza did they eat?

  10. Bridget needs 2 ¼ cups of grape juice and 4 5/8 cups of Sprite for a punch recipe. How many total cups of liquid does Bridget need for the punch?

  11. Sheridan’s Reading Record How many hours did Sheridan read altogether on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday?

  12. On Tuesday, Codie drank 2 1/8 cups of apple juice for breakfast, 7/10 cup of milk for lunch, and 1 ¾ cup of 1 ¾ cup of cola for dinner. Altogether, how much liquid did Codie drink on Tuesday?

  13. Kevin has 14 5/8 feet of border around his door frame. He has painted 8 2/3 of the border. How much more border does he need to paint?

  14. What is the least common denominator of 2/3 and 1/5?

  15. What is the least common denominator of ¾ and 5/8?

  16. What is the least common denominator of 6/7 and 2/5?

  17. Cody had $12. He spent 4/7 of his money on a pretzel and soda. What is the best estimate of how much money Cody spent?

  18. What is the difference of 8 5/6 – 3 3/8?

  19. What is the sum of 2/3 + 1/10 + ½?

  20. What is the sum of 7 ¼ +3 2/3?

  21. Craft supplies on sale How many total art pens and charcoal pencils are on sale?

  22. School supplies on sale How many total pens and paper are on sale?

  23. At a party Chasity ate 2/5 of a cake, Savannah ate 3/10 of a cake, and Hannah ate 4/7 of a cake. How much cake was eaten in all?

  24. There is a trail 3 miles long near Cullen’s house. He walked 1/3 of a mile on Monday. On Tuesday, he walked 7/8 of a mile. How much farther does he need to walk to complete the trail?

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