How to add and subtract fractions

Practice Questions

HSPT Math › How to add and subtract fractions

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Find the sum of the following:

$5\frac{1}{8}+6\frac{3}{16}?$

2

Solve:

$\frac{1}{2}-\frac{3}{7}$

3

Which of the following statements demonstrates the associative property of addition?

4

What is $\frac{5}{12}-\frac{3}8{}=?$

5

Evaluate if $a = \frac{5}{7}$ and $b = -\frac{2}{5}$ .

6

Evaluate: $8 \tfrac{1}{4} - 5 \tfrac{7}{8}$

7

$\frac{9}{4}-\frac{3}{2}=?$

8

Evaluate:

9

Find the arithmetic mean of the following five numbers.

$\frac{2}{5}, \frac{1}{5},\frac{1}{2},\frac{3}{10}, \frac{2}{5}$

10

$-\frac{1}{3} - (-\frac{3}{4})$

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