5.3H Adding and Subtracting Fractions with unlike denominators

By Sherrie Creeks
Last updated over 6 years ago
9 Questions

3/6 + 1/6 =

2/9 + 1/3 =

1 2/3 + 4 2/3 (1 and 2/3 + 4 and 2/3) =

7/8 + 1/4 =

7/8 - 1/2

3/8 - 1/8 =

In a garden, bluebonnets occupy 7 /10 of the garden. After winter, the bluebonnets spread to cover another 1 / 5 of the garden. What fraction of the garden is now covered in bluebonnets?

Ling is using fraction strips to add 2/3 and 7/12 . The sum is one whole, plus how many twelfths?

Juan uses 1/5 liter to water a small plant, and he uses 1/2 liter to water a large plant. Now he has 2/10 liter left in the pitcher. How much water did Juan have in the beginning?