Adding and Subtracting Fractions Word Problems Practice

Memphis had a pie. Gabe ate ¼ of the pie. Mrs. Lee ate 1/6 of the pie. How much pie is left?

12 - 3 ¾ =

Dalton wants to practice karate for 6 hours this week. He practiced 2 ¾ hours Monday - how much time does he have left?

Kelsee read 2 ½ books last week and 3 2/8 books this week. How many more books were read this week?

On Sat. and Sun., Jordan practiced for 8 1/4 hours. If he practiced 3 7/8 hours Sat., how long did he practice Sunday?

Mrs. Barnett planted 5/6 of her garden. 4/12 was tomatoes and the rest was peppers. How much was peppers?

For training, Ryleigh needs to swim 5 ¼ miles. She already swam 2½ miles. How much longer does she need to swim?

6 4/12 + 3 6/8 - Write your answer in simplest form.

Jacob used 2 ¾ cups of sugar and 3 2/3 cups of flour for cookies. How many cups of ingredients does he use?

Superman spent 3 2/5 hours flying. Wonder Woman spent 4 ½ hours lifting weights. How long did the superheroes workout?

The dog bowl holds 4 ¾ cups of water. If the puppy drinks 1 1/3 cups, how much is left?

True or false? 2/8 + 5/10 = 15/40