Name:
Combining Amounts (with Fractions)
Use the tables to answer each question.
A n s w e r s
1) The table below shows the
2) The table below shows the
25
⁄
13
length of several pieces of
weight of several bags.
1.
40
string.
1
⁄
20
2.
20
Length (in
Weight (in
String
Bag
Inches)
kilograms)
1
⁄
20
3.
6
1
10
4
16
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
String 1
Bag 1
2
3
2
3
4
5
40
20
19
2
2
16
10
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
String 2
Bag 2
19
1
1
3
3
5
4
40
20
4.
30
3
15
1
10
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
String 3
Bag 3
2
7
2
7
8
40
2
20
33
⁄
21
3
1
24
5
5.
⁄
⁄
120
⁄
⁄
String 4
Bag 4
7
5
7
5
5
4
40
20
What is the combined length of
What is the combined weight of
17
⁄
19
6.
24
all the strings?
all the bags?
3) The table below shows the
4) The table below shows the
weight of several books.
capacity of several water
coolers.
Weight (in
Capacity (in
Book
Cooler
ounces)
gallons)
2
4
4
24
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Book 1
Cooler 1
6
4
6
4
3
5
6
30
1
4
3
20
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Book 2
Cooler 2
7
7
7
7
2
6
6
30
1
2
3
15
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Book 3
Cooler 3
1
2
1
2
3
6
6
30
2
2
4
20
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Book 4
Cooler 4
4
4
4
4
3
3
6
30
What is the combined weight of
What is the combined capacity
all the books?
of all the coolers?
5) The table below shows the
6) The table below shows how
height of several boxes.
much water several containers
will hold.
Height (in
Capacity (in
Box
Container
inches)
cups)
1
15
2
8
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Box 1
Container 1
1
7
1
7
8
6
120
24
3
7
60
21
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Box 2
Container 2
7
1
7
1
6
8
120
24
1
30
1
6
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Box 3
Container 3
4
4
3
3
4
120
4
24
2
1
48
6
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Box 4
Container 4
8
7
8
7
5
4
120
24
What is the combined height of
What is the combined capacity
all the boxes?
of all the containers?
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