Adding and subtracting mixed numbers word problems
(fractions)
It usually took Josh 2/5 of an hour to ride his bike to work. But on Monday, his bike was broken, so he took the bus to work which took 5/8 of an hour. How much longer was it to take the bus to work?
Josh was packing to move to another office. He packed 3 2/5 boxes on Tuesday and 2 9/10 boxes on Wednesday. After everything was moved to his new office on Wednesday afternoon, he only found 4 1/4 boxes. How many boxes were missing?
Josh had a meeting on Wednesday for 2 7/8 hours, which is 1 1/4 hour longer than scheduled. How much time was scheduled for the meeting?
Josh needed to write 12 documents during the week. By Wednesday, he only finished 3 1/5 documents. On Thursday, he finished another 5 3/4 documents. If he finished writing all documents by Friday, how much did he write on Friday?
Everyone at the office was having pizza together on Friday. They ordered 2 1/2 cheese pizzas and 3 1/3 pepperoni pizzas. But the pizzeria mixed up their order and delivered 4 1/4 pepperoni pizzas and 1 2/3 cheese pizzas. Did they get more or less pizza? By how much?
The distance between home and university is 15 3/4 miles. Before Ashley goes to class, she needs to drop off Bernice at elementary school, which is 9 1/8 miles away from their home. After she drops off Bernice, Ashley bikes 12 1/3 miles to the university. Compared to going to university directly from home, how much more does Ashley need to travel if she drops off Bernice?