Adding And Subtracting Fractions Worksheet With Answer Key
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Adding & Subtracting Fractions
Solve each problem.
A n s w e r s
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7
1) Sam drew a line that was 3
⁄
⁄
inches long. If he drew a second line that was 4
6
8
17
⁄
8
inches longer, what is the length of the second line?
1.
24
4
⁄
4
2.
8
2) At the beach, Roger built a sandcastle that was 2
2
⁄
feet high. If he added a flag that
8
8
⁄
14
1
⁄
3.
was 2
feet high, what is the total height of his creation?
18
4
20
⁄
4
4.
24
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3) On Saturday a restaurant used 10
⁄
cans of vegetables. On Sunday they used
9
1
⁄
15
4
⁄
5.
another 3
cans. What is the total amount of vegetables they used?
9
6
1
6.
4) Faye walked 2
4
1
⁄
⁄
miles in the morning and another 2
miles in the afternoon.
8
3
5
⁄
3
What was the total distance she walked?
7.
9
17
⁄
1
8.
24
4
2
5) An empty bulldozer weighed 6
⁄
⁄
tons. If it scooped up 8
tons of dirt, what
9
3
5
⁄
3
would be the combined weight of the bulldozer and dirt?
9.
12
10
⁄
3
10.
24
6) A restaurant had 3
2
⁄
gallons of soup at the start of the day. By the end of the day
4
3
⁄
they had 2
gallons left. How many ounces of soup did they use during the day?
6
2
2
7) Tom jogged 10
⁄
⁄
kilometers on Monday and 6
kilometers on Tuesday. What is
9
3
the difference between these two distances?
8) Victor drew a line that was 4
3
2
⁄
⁄
inches long. If he drew a second line that was 2
8
3
inches long, what is the difference between the length of the two lines?
1
9) For Halloween, Haley received 7
⁄
pounds of candy. After a week her family had
4
5
⁄
eaten 3
pounds. How many pounds of candy does she have left?
6
2
2
10) Over the weekend Carol spent 5
⁄
⁄
hours total studying. If she spent 2
hours
3
8
studying on Saturday, how long did she study on Sunday?
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