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
3
5
1) An architect built a road 3
miles long. The next road he built was 5
miles
8
8
9
long. What is the combined length of the two roads?
1.
9
2.
2) Dave bought a box of fruit that weighed 2
1
kilograms. If he bought a second box
5
4
17
4
3.
that weighed 6
kilograms, what is the combined weight of both boxes?
9
5
8
4.
8
3) On Saturday a restaurant used 7
cans of vegetables. On Sunday they used
9
3
13
5
5.
another 9
cans. What is the total amount of vegetables they used?
4
9
3
2
6.
4
4) On Monday Gwen spent 3
1
2
hours studying. On Tuesday she spent another 4
3
3
4
3
hours studying. What is the combined length of time she spent studying?
7.
6
3
8.
6
2
1
5) A small box of nails was 3
inches tall. If the large box of nails was 10
inches
4
4
3
4
taller, how tall is the large box of nails?
9.
7
6
2
10.
10
6) Olivia had planned to walk 10
1
2
miles on Wednesday. If she walked 7
miles in
4
4
the morning, how far would she need to walk in the afternoon?
3
5
7) A large box of nails weighed 6
ounces. A small box of nails weighed 2
6
6
ounces. What is the difference in weight between the two boxes?
8) The combined height of two pieces of wood was 3
1
inches. If the first piece of
6
4
wood was 2
inches high, how tall was the second piece?
6
1
9) Haley bought a bamboo plant that was 10
feet high. When she got it home she
7
5
cut 5
feet off of it. How tall was the plant after she cut it down?
7
3
7
10) Over the weekend Emily spent 5
hours total studying. If she spent 2
hours
10
10
studying on Saturday, how long did she study on Sunday?
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