Adding and Subtracting Fractions Homework

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Adding and Subtracting fractions 1

Adding and subtracting fractions: answers less than 1

1.
3 3
+ =¿ 6.
6 3
− =¿
ALWAYS
7 7 7 7
simplify where
4 1 3 3
2. − =¿
5 5
7. + =¿
8 8
possible.
2 3 3 1
3. + =¿ 8. − =¿
9 9 4 4

2 1 3 5
4. − =¿ 9. + =¿
8 8 10 10

1 3 7 4
5. + =¿ 10. − =¿
7 7 12 12

Adding fractions: answers greater than 1 (NOTE: convert answer to a mixed number)
5 5 9 8
11. + =¿ 14. + =¿
6 6 14 14

9 4 8 5
12. + =¿ 15. + =¿
10 10 9 9

7 5 12 17
13. + =¿ 16. + =¿
8 8 20 20

Adding and subtracting mixed numbers


2 1 3 1
17. 1 +2 =¿ 21. 2 + =¿
6 6 12 12

4 5 8 2
18. 2 − =¿ 22. 4 −3 =¿
6 6 9 9

1 1 3 7
19. 6 +1 =¿ 23. 1 +5 =¿
4 4 10 10

3 1 2 6
20. 4 −2 =¿ 24. 6 −4 =¿
4 4 11 11
2 4 12 4
25. 2 +3 =¿ 26. 2 −1 =¿
9 9 15 15

Extension:
5 1
27. Paul walked 2 miles on Wednesday. He walked 3 on Thursday. How much further did Paul walk on
6 6
Thursday?
4 8
28. Sam had 1 of pizza and she gave Harrison of pizza. How much pizza was she left with?
9 9

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