Adding and subtracting fractions

Advanced Math 4 · Unit 7 · fraction-add-sub

fraction-add-sub

Name ______________________________Date ______________

1.
Compute $\dfrac{2}{3} + \dfrac{1}{4}$ .
Answer: ______________
2.
A ribbon is $4\dfrac{1}{4}$ m long. Maya cuts off $1\dfrac{5}{6}$ m for a bow. How much ribbon is left, in metres? Enter a fraction or mixed number.
Answer: ______________
3.
Priya paints $\dfrac{2}{5}$ of a fence on Saturday and $\dfrac{1}{4}$ of the same fence on Sunday. What fraction of the fence is painted after the two days?
1. (A)
  $\dfrac{3}{9}$
2. (B)
  $\dfrac{3}{20}$
3. (C)
  $\dfrac{13}{20}$
4. (D)
  $\dfrac{11}{20}$