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
3
⁄
28
weight of several dogs.
length of several pieces of
1.
24
string.
26
⁄
21
2.
30
Weight (in
Length (in
Dog
String
pounds)
Inches)
7
⁄
22
3.
8
1
12
2
20
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Dog 1
String 1
8
8
8
8
2
3
24
30
42
5
1
15
6
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Dog 2
String 2
17
4
4
5
5
8
5
24
30
4.
60
4
16
1
15
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Dog 3
String 3
5
3
5
3
6
24
2
30
42
⁄
17
1
1
8
15
5.
⁄
⁄
60
⁄
⁄
Dog 4
String 4
9
4
9
4
3
2
24
30
What is the combined weight of
What is the combined length of
16
⁄
27
6.
120
all the dogs?
all the strings?
3) The table below shows the
4) The table below shows the
weight of several books.
weight of several bags.
Weight (in
Weight (in
Book
Bag
ounces)
kilograms)
1
4
4
40
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Book 1
Bag 1
2
4
2
4
2
6
8
60
3
2
3
30
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Book 2
Bag 2
2
2
3
3
8
4
8
60
1
4
2
20
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Book 3
Bag 3
9
7
9
7
2
8
6
60
1
1
4
12
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Book 4
Bag 4
8
2
8
2
2
5
8
60
What is the combined weight of
What is the combined weight of
all the books?
all the bags?
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)
4
40
2
30
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Box 1
Container 1
3
3
3
3
6
8
60
120
2
6
30
90
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Box 2
Container 2
5
7
5
7
4
8
60
120
1
20
1
40
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Box 3
Container 3
2
2
6
6
3
60
3
120
1
4
12
96
⁄
⁄
⁄
⁄
Box 4
Container 4
6
9
6
9
5
5
60
120
What is the combined height of
What is the combined capacity
all the boxes?
of all the containers?
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