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Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators

Add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers that share a denominator.

  • 🎓 Grade 4
  • 🧮 Math
  • 📐 4.NF.B.3
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  1. 9/10 − 4/10 = ?

    • A 4/10
    • B 5/10
    • C 13/10
    • D 5/20

    Subtract the numerators: 5/10.

  2. Which sum equals 5/8?

    • A 1/8 + 5/8
    • B 5/4 + 0/4
    • C 2/8 + 3/8
    • D 2/4 + 3/4
  3. 3/7 + 2/7 = ?

    • A 6/7
    • B 5/14
    • C 1/7
    • D 5/7

    Add the numerators, keep the denominator: 5/7.

  4. 2/5 + 2/5 = ?

    • A 1/5
    • B 4/10
    • C 5/5
    • D 4/5

    Add the numerators, keep the denominator: 4/5.

  5. Tim walked 3/10 mile to school and 4/10 mile to the park. How far did he walk?

    • A 12/10 mile
    • B 1/10 mile
    • C 7/20 mile
    • D 7/10 mile
  6. 2/7 + 3/7 = ?

    • A 5/7
    • B 1/7
    • C 6/7
    • D 5/14

    Add the numerators, keep the denominator: 5/7.

  7. 5 2/6 − 2 4/6 = ?

    • A 2 4/6
    • B 3 2/6
    • C 2 2/6
    • D 3 4/6

    Regroup 1 whole as 6/6 before subtracting: 2 4/6.

  8. 3 1/4 − 1 2/4 = ?

    • A 2 1/4
    • B 1 3/4
    • C 2 3/4
    • D 1 1/4

    Regroup 1 whole as 4/4 before subtracting: 1 3/4.

  9. 3/9 + 5/9 = ?

    • A 2/9
    • B 8/9
    • C 8/18
    • D 9/9

    Add the numerators, keep the denominator: 8/9.

  10. 1/8 + 4/8 = ?

    • A 5/8
    • B 3/8
    • C 6/8
    • D 5/16

    Add the numerators, keep the denominator: 5/8.

  11. 4 5/7 + 2 4/7 = ?

    • A 6 9/14
    • B 8 2/7
    • C 7 3/7
    • D 7 2/7

    Add wholes and fractions, then regroup: 7 2/7.

  12. 1/10 + 6/10 = ?

    • A 7/20
    • B 7/10
    • C 5/10
    • D 8/10

    Add the numerators, keep the denominator: 7/10.

  13. 2 3/8 + 1 4/8 = ?

    • A 3 8/8
    • B 3 7/16
    • C 4 7/8
    • D 3 7/8

    Add wholes and fractions, then regroup: 3 7/8.

  14. 1 2/5 + 2 1/5 = ?

    • A 4 3/5
    • B 3 4/5
    • C 3 3/10
    • D 3 3/5

    Add wholes and fractions, then regroup: 3 3/5.

  15. 4/6 + 3/6 = ?

    • A 1/6
    • B 7/6
    • C 8/6
    • D 7/12

    Add the numerators, keep the denominator: 7/6.

  16. 4/5 − 1/5 = ?

    • A 3/10
    • B 2/5
    • C 3/5
    • D 5/5

    Subtract the numerators: 3/5.

  17. 3 1/4 + 1 2/4 = ?

    • A 4 4/4
    • B 5 3/4
    • C 4 3/8
    • D 4 3/4

    Add wholes and fractions, then regroup: 4 3/4.

  18. 11/12 − 6/12 = ?

    • A 4/12
    • B 17/12
    • C 5/12
    • D 5/24

    Subtract the numerators: 5/12.

  19. 8/9 − 3/9 = ?

    • A 5/9
    • B 5/18
    • C 11/9
    • D 4/9

    Subtract the numerators: 5/9.

  20. 5/6 − 2/6 = ?

    • A 2/6
    • B 3/6
    • C 3/12
    • D 7/6

    Subtract the numerators: 3/6.

  21. 5/12 + 4/12 = ?

    • A 1/12
    • B 9/24
    • C 10/12
    • D 9/12

    Add the numerators, keep the denominator: 9/12.

  22. 7/8 − 3/8 = ?

    • A 3/8
    • B 4/16
    • C 10/8
    • D 4/8

    Subtract the numerators: 4/8.

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