Solving Real World Problems with Fractions

Subtracting, less, minus

Splitting, parts, sections

Adding, sum, total

Repeating, times, area

Subtract the numerator from the whole number

Divide the numerator by the denominator and add the whole number

Multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator

Add the whole number to the numerator without changing the denominator

28.5 yards squared

27 yards squared

30 yards squared

29 yards squared

Adding fractions more easily

Finding the greatest common divisor

Converting mixed numbers to improper fractions

Reducing fractions before multiplying

3 and 3/16 miles

3 and 1/4 miles

3 and 1/2 miles

3 miles

Subtract the fractions

Multiply by the reciprocal

Divide the numerators

Add the fractions

15 and 3/4 centimeters

14 and 1/2 centimeters

15 centimeters

16 centimeters

Three fourths

Half

One third

One fourth

1/6 pounds

1/2 pounds

11/18 pounds

1/3 pounds

14 hours

12 hours

13 and 1/3 hours

15 hours