Instructions
Welcome to your personalized fractions worksheet! Below, you will practice adding fractions. Remember to find a common denominator before adding. Simplify your answers whenever possible. Good luck!
Part 1: Simple Addition
Solve the following problems:
- 1/4 + 1/4 = ______
- 2/5 + 1/5 = ______
- 3/8 + 1/8 = ______
- 1/6 + 2/6 = ______
- 3/10 + 2/10 = ______
Part 2: Mixed Numbers
Add the following mixed numbers:
- 1 1/2 + 2 1/2 = ______
- 3 1/3 + 1 2/3 = ______
- 2 5/6 + 1 1/6 = ______
Part 3: Word Problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer in the space provided.
- Maria had 1/3 of a chocolate cake. She gave away 1/6 of it to her friend. How much of the chocolate cake does she have left?
Answer: ______ - Tom has 3/4 of a pizza. He eats 1/8 of it. How much pizza does he have now?
Answer: ______
Challenge Question
Solve the following more complex addition problem:
5/12 + 1/4 + 1/3 = ______
Reflection
How do you feel about adding fractions now? Write a few sentences about what you learned.