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
6
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1) A chef bought 7
⁄
⁄
pounds of carrots. If he later bought another 7
pounds of
7
9
61
⁄
14
carrots, what is the total weight of carrots he bought?
1.
63
21
⁄
12
2.
36
2) An architect built a road 8
1
3
⁄
⁄
miles long. The next road he built was 4
miles
4
9
1
⁄
6
long. What is the combined length of the two roads?
3.
6
7
⁄
7
4.
40
1
2
3) Billy spent 2
⁄
⁄
hours working on his math homework. If he spent another 3
2
3
3
⁄
8
hours on his reading homework, what is the total time he spent on homework?
5.
56
5
⁄
3
6.
63
4) On Monday Dave spent 3
4
3
⁄
⁄
hours studying. On Tuesday he spent another 3
5
8
2
⁄
2
hours studying. What is the combined time he spent studying?
7.
10
5
⁄
7
8.
6
3
5
5) Amy walked 4
⁄
⁄
miles in the morning and another 3
miles in the afternoon.
7
8
3
⁄
2
What was the total distance she walked?
9.
10
25
⁄
1
10.
30
6) Roger jogged 5
2
1
⁄
⁄
kilometers on Monday and 2
kilometers on Tuesday. What is
9
7
the difference between these two distances?
4
7) The combined height of two pieces of wood was 4
⁄
inches. If the first piece of
5
6
⁄
wood was 2
inches high, how tall was the second piece?
10
8) A full garbage truck weighed 10
2
⁄
tons. After dumping the garbage, the truck
6
1
⁄
weighed 2
tons. What was the weight of the garbage?
2
8
1
9) During a blizzard it snowed 5
⁄
⁄
inches. After a week the sun had melted 3
10
2
inches of snow. How many inches of snow is left?
5
2
10) Zoe had 5
⁄
⁄
cups of flour. If she used 3
cups baking, how much flour did she
10
3
have left?
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