Add & Subtract Fraction & Mixed Number Word Problems

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12 questions
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Sarah has 5/8 of a cake and her friend Anna gave her 1/8 more of a cake. How much cake does Sarah have now?

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John ran 21/2 miles on Monday and 33/4 miles on Tuesday. How many total miles did John run?

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Mike had 52/3 gallons of water. He used 31/3 gallons to water his plants. How many gallons of water did Mike have left?

1

Tom baked 3/4 of a pizza and ate 3/8 of it. How much pizza is left?

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Amy has 5/6 of a pizza left. She ate 1/3 of a pizza for dinner. How much pizza does she have left?

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Emma ate 1/3 of her pie on Thursday, then ate 1/4 of her pie on Friday. How much of Emma's whole pie is left?

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Isaac had 41/4 gallons of water. He used 13/4 gallons to water his plants. How much water does Isaac have left?

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Sam bought 31/2 pounds of apples and 21/4 pounds of oranges. How many pounds of fruit did Sam buy in total?

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Hank bought 2/3 pounds of apples and 4/5 pounds of oranges. What is the total weight of the fruits Hank bought?

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Lisa baked 5/6 of a chocolate cake and she ate 1/2 of it. How much of the chocolate cake is left?

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Stella read 32/7 chapters of a book on the first day and 15/7 chapters on the second day. How many chapters did Stella read in total?

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If Jimmy ran 51/2 miles today and he ran 13/4 miles yesterday, how many miles less did he run today than yesterday?