Fractions, Mixed Numbers, & Improper Fractions (+, –)

Jason uses 91/2 cups of milk to make milk shakes for a family outing. At the end of the outing, there was 27/8 cups remaining. How much milk was consumed at the family outing?

The Smith family has 3 gallons of milk in their fridge. The table below shows how much milk each person drank last week.

How much milk is left is the Smith family fridge at the end of the week?

Solve.

17/8 + 13/2

Simplify your answer (no improper fractions - make a mixed number).

Solve.

8/2 – 13/6

Simplify your answer (no improper fractions - make a mixed number).

Solve.

7/8 – (1/3 + 1/4)

Solve.

5/8 – (1/2 + 3/8 – 2/3)

Sarah has 7/8 of a pie and she eats 3/8 of it. How much pie does she have left?

Tom has 5 pizzas and gives away 23/4 pizzas. How many pizzas does he have now?

A recipe needs 21/3 cups of flour. If Leah only has 1/2 cup left, how much more flour does she need?

Lisa ran 45/6 of a mile yesterday and 32/3 of a mile today. How far did she run in all? Simplify your answer.

Solve.

1/4 + 3/8 + 1/2 – 1/3

Solve.

21/3 – 5/6 + 1/2

Solve.

13/4 + 2/5 – 9/10

Solve.

13/5 – 3/4 + 35/8