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Math Word Problem Worksheet

Grade 5 Math Word Problems Worksheet

Read and answer each question. Show your work!

Adding and Subtracting Fractions Word Problems #1

1. You give 1/3 of a pan of brownies to Susan and 1/6 of the pan of

brownies to Patrick. How much of the pan of brownies did you give

away?

2. You go out for a long walk. You walk 3/4 mile and then sit down to take

a rest. Then you walk 3/8 of a mile. How far did you walk altogether?

3. Pam walks 7/8 of a mile to school. Paul walks 1/2 of a mile to school.

How much farther does Pam walk than Paul?

4. A school wants to make a new playground by cleaning up an

abandoned lot that is shaped like a rectangle. They give the job of

planning the playground to a group of students. The students decide to

use 1/4 of the playground for a basketball court and 3/8 of the

playground for a soccer field. How much is left for the swings and play

equipment?

5. Marty made two types of cookies. He used 2/3 cup of sugar for one

recipe and 1/4 cup of sugar for the other. How much sugar did he use in

all?

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