- Ben made two types of cookies. He used 2/3 cup of sugar for one recipe and 1/4 cup of sugar for the other. How much sugar (in cups) did he use in all?
4/4x2/3= 8/12
1/4x3/3=3/12
The answer is 8/12+3/12=11/12
- There is 3/8 of a pizza in one box and 1/4 of a pizza in another box. How much do you have altogether?
4/4x3/8=12/32
1/4x8/8=8/32
The answer is 12/32+8/32=20/32
- 1/10 of the M&M’s in a bag are red and 1/5 are blue. What fraction of all the M&M’s are red and blue?
5/5x1/10=5/50
1/5x10/10=10/50
The answer is 5/50+10/50=15/50
- A jug contains 3/4 litre of orange juice. After you pour 5/8 of litre into a glass, how much is left in the jug?
8/8x3/4= 24/32
5/8x4/4=20/32
24/32x20/32=44/32
Simplify it:
So I counted how many 32’s in 44 and there was 1 there was remaining 12
The answer is 1 12/32
- John has 1/3 of a cadbury bar. Huntah has 4/12 of a Cadbury bar. How much do they have together?
12/12x1/3=12/36
12/36x4/12=12/36
The answer is 12/36+12/36=24/36
- At a class party 3/6 of a vegetarian pizza and 1/3 of a meat-feast pizza were eaten. How much pizza was eaten altogether?
3/3x3/6=9/18
1/3x6/6=6/18
The answer is 9/18+6/18=15/18
- Amy ran 2/3 of a marathon. Havea ran 5/6 of a marathon. Who ran farther? How much farther?
6/6x2/3=12/18
5/6x3/3=15/18
12/18+15/18=27/18
Simplify it:
So I did how much 18 in 27 and there’s only 1 and 9 remain
The answer is 1 9/18
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