adding fractions with unlike denominators grade 5 Worksheet – Easy to Hard Practice
This grade 5 addition fractions worksheet gives students printable practice adding three or more fractions in one expression. The activities move from easier calculations to multi-step problems and mixed review. Students should find common denominators when needed, add the numerators, and simplify the final answer. The worksheet is designed for U.S. Grade 5 students, families, teachers, tutors, and homeschool learners.
How to Use adding fractions with unlike denominators grade 5
Complete one section at a time. Write equivalent fractions with a common denominator, add the numerators, and simplify. Keep denominators unchanged once they match. Students may use scratch paper and check their work with the answer keys after finishing each section.
Skills Covered adding fractions with unlike denominators grade 5
- Adding fractions with like and unlike denominators
- Finding common denominators and equivalent fractions
- Simplifying sums to lowest terms
- Adding three, four, or five fractional amounts
- Applying fraction addition to everyday word problems
Common Core State Standards
5.NF.A.1: Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators (including mixed numbers) by replacing given fractions with equivalent fractions so that the sums and differences are produced with like denominators.
5.NF.A.2: Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions referring to the same whole, including cases of unlike denominators, using visual fraction models or equations to represent the problem.
Note: Five-term bracket expressions are used as enrichment practice in the Advanced section; the core skill remains fraction addition.
A Helpful Order of Operations Reminder
BODMAS means Brackets, Orders, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction. In these addition-only exercises, work inside the brackets first, then add the fractional terms. BODMAS is a general reminder and does not replace the need to find common denominators.
Easy Fraction Addition Practice
Name: ____________________________________ Date: __________________
Directions: Add all the fractions. Simplify each answer. Show your work on separate paper if needed.
1. $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ = __________
2. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ = __________
3. $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{8}$ = __________
4. $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{6}$ = __________
5. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{8}$ + $\frac{3}{8}$ = __________
6. $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
7. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{5}{6}$ = __________
8. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ = __________
9. $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ = __________
10. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$ = __________
11. $\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{8}$ = __________
12. $\frac{3}{10}$ + $\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ = __________
13. $\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{6}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ = __________
14. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{5}{6}$ = __________
15. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
16. $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{5}{12}$ = __________
17. $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ = __________
18. $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ = __________
19. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$ = __________
20. $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
21. $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{3}{8}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
22. $\frac{1}{8}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
23. $\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ = __________
24. $\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{5}{12}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
25. $\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
Easy Fraction Addition Practice — Answer Key
| Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer |
| 1 | 1 $\frac{5}{6}$ | 2 | 1 $\frac{1}{4}$ | 3 | 1 $\frac{5}{8}$ |
| 4 | 1 $\frac{1}{6}$ | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 $\frac{11}{12}$ |
| 7 | 1 $\frac{5}{6}$ | 8 | 1 $\frac{2}{3}$ | 9 | 1 $\frac{4}{5}$ |
| 10 | 1 $\frac{8}{15}$ | 11 | 1 $\frac{11}{120}$ | 12 | 1 $\frac{4}{5}$ |
| 13 | 1 $\frac{31}{60}$ | 14 | 1 $\frac{7}{12}$ | 15 | 1 $\frac{1}{2}$ |
| 16 | 1 $\frac{1}{3}$ | 17 | $\frac{11}{12}$ | 18 | 1 $\frac{1}{4}$ |
| 19 | 1 $\frac{1}{2}$ | 20 | 1 $\frac{1}{4}$ | 21 | 1 $\frac{5}{24}$ |
| 22 | $\frac{23}{24}$ | 23 | 1 $\frac{4}{5}$ | 24 | 1 $\frac{31}{60}$ |
| 25 | 1 $\frac{3}{5}$ |
Medium Fraction Addition Practice
Name: ____________________________________ Date: __________________
Directions: Add all the fractions. Simplify each answer. Show your work on separate paper if needed.
1. $\frac{5}{8}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ = __________
2. $\frac{3}{8}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
3. $\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
4. $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{12}$ = __________
5. $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
6. $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{7}{8}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ = __________
7. $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ = __________
8. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{9}{10}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ = __________
9. $\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ = __________
10. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{8}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{5}{6}$ = __________
11. $\frac{1}{5}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{12}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
12. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ = __________
13. $\frac{1}{10}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$ = __________
14. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
15. $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ = __________
16. $\frac{7}{10}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{5}{6}$ = __________
17. $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{7}{8}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ = __________
18. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
19. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{6}$ = __________
20. $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{10}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ = __________
21. $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{5}{12}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ = __________
22. $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{11}{12}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
23. $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{7}{10}$ + $\frac{7}{8}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ = __________
24. $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{7}{10}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
25. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
Medium Fraction Addition Practice — Answer Key
| Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer |
| 1 | 1 $\frac{73}{120}$ | 2 | 1 $\frac{27}{40}$ | 3 | 1 $\frac{5}{6}$ |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 $\frac{1}{10}$ | 6 | 3 $\frac{1}{8}$ |
| 7 | 2 $\frac{1}{6}$ | 8 | 2 $\frac{3}{20}$ | 9 | 1 $\frac{19}{30}$ |
| 10 | 2 $\frac{1}{24}$ | 11 | 1 $\frac{11}{60}$ | 12 | 2 $\frac{2}{3}$ |
| 13 | 1 $\frac{3}{10}$ | 14 | 2 $\frac{1}{4}$ | 15 | 2 $\frac{7}{15}$ |
| 16 | 2 $\frac{11}{30}$ | 17 | 3 $\frac{9}{40}$ | 18 | 1 $\frac{2}{3}$ |
| 19 | 1 $\frac{17}{30}$ | 20 | 1 $\frac{9}{10}$ | 21 | 1 $\frac{3}{4}$ |
| 22 | 2 $\frac{2}{3}$ | 23 | 2 $\frac{19}{120}$ | 24 | 2 $\frac{1}{4}$ |
| 25 | 1 $\frac{17}{20}$ |
Advanced Fraction Addition Practice
Name: ____________________________________ Date: __________________
Directions: Add all the fractions. Simplify each answer. Show your work on separate paper if needed.
Advanced Fraction Addition Practice
Name: ____________________________________ Date: __________________
Directions: Add all the fractions. Simplify each answer. Show your work on separate paper if needed.
1. [($\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$) + {$\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$}] = __________
2. [($\frac{1}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{10}$) + {$\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{9}{10}$}] = __________
3. [($\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$) + {$\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$}] = __________
4. [($\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$) + {$\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{6}$ + $\frac{5}{12}$}] = __________
5. [($\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{11}{12}$) + {$\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$}] = __________
6. [($\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$) + {$\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$}] = __________
7. [($\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$) + {$\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$}] = __________
8. [($\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$) + {$\frac{1}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$}] = __________
9. [($\frac{1}{5}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$) + {$\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$}] = __________
10. [($\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$) + {$\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{5}{8}$}] = __________
11. [($\frac{3}{10}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$) + {$\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$}] = __________
12. [($\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$) + {$\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{5}{8}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$}] = __________
13. [($\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{7}{8}$) + {$\frac{7}{10}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$}] = __________
14. [($\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$) + {$\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$}] = __________
15. [($\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$) + {$\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$}] = __________
16. [($\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$) + {$\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{11}{12}$}] = __________
17. [($\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$) + {$\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{11}{12}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$}] = __________
18. [($\frac{1}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$) + {$\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{3}{8}$}] = __________
19. [($\frac{7}{12}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$) + {$\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$}] = __________
20. [($\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$) + {$\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$}] = __________
21. [($\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{7}{10}$) + {$\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{9}{10}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$}] = __________
22. [($\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$) + {$\frac{1}{8}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$}] = __________
23. [($\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$) + {$\frac{11}{12}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$}] = __________
24. [($\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$) + {$\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$}] = __________
25. [($\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{7}{12}$) + {$\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{6}$}] = __________
Advanced Fraction Addition Practice — Answer Key
| Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer |
| 1 | 3 $\frac{1}{12}$ | 2 | 2 $\frac{2}{5}$ | 3 | 2 $\frac{19}{30}$ |
| 4 | 2 $\frac{1}{4}$ | 5 | 2 $\frac{1}{2}$ | 6 | 2 $\frac{17}{20}$ |
| 7 | 2 | 8 | 1 $\frac{8}{15}$ | 9 | 1 $\frac{53}{60}$ |
| 10 | 2 $\frac{21}{40}$ | 11 | 1 $\frac{19}{20}$ | 12 | 2 $\frac{107}{120}$ |
| 13 | 3 $\frac{17}{120}$ | 14 | 2 $\frac{29}{60}$ | 15 | 2 $\frac{17}{30}$ |
| 16 | 3 $\frac{17}{60}$ | 17 | 3 $\frac{1}{10}$ | 18 | 2 $\frac{3}{40}$ |
| 19 | 2 $\frac{53}{60}$ | 20 | 3 $\frac{1}{6}$ | 21 | 3 $\frac{3}{20}$ |
| 22 | 2 $\frac{47}{120}$ | 23 | 2 $\frac{37}{60}$ | 24 | 2 $\frac{7}{30}$ |
| 25 | 2 $\frac{7}{12}$ |
Mixed Fraction Addition Practice
Name: ____________________________________ Date: __________________
Directions: Add all the fractions. Simplify each answer. Show your work on separate paper if needed.
1. $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ = __________
2. $\frac{1}{6}$ + $\frac{1}{12}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{10}$ = __________
3. $\frac{3}{10}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ = __________
4. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$ = __________
5. $\frac{1}{12}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ = __________
6. $\frac{9}{10}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$ = __________
7. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ = __________
8. $\frac{5}{6}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{3}{10}$ = __________
9. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$ = __________
10. $\frac{5}{12}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$ = __________
11. $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{7}{8}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ = __________
12. $\frac{7}{10}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ = __________
13. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{10}$ = __________
14. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{8}$ + $\frac{5}{8}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ = __________
15. $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
16. $\frac{1}{5}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ = __________
17. $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{7}{8}$ = __________
18. $\frac{7}{10}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{4}{5}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ = __________
19. $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ = __________
20. $\frac{3}{4}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{5}{12}$ = __________
21. $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{3}{4}$ = __________
22. $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ = __________
23. $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ = __________
24. $\frac{3}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{2}$ + $\frac{1}{3}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{7}{8}$ = __________
25. $\frac{1}{12}$ + $\frac{2}{3}$ + $\frac{2}{5}$ + $\frac{1}{12}$ = __________
Mixed Fraction Addition Practice — Answer Key
| Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer |
| 1 | 2 $\frac{23}{60}$ | 2 | 1 $\frac{11}{60}$ | 3 | 1 $\frac{1}{4}$ |
| 4 | 2 $\frac{13}{30}$ | 5 | 1 $\frac{23}{60}$ | 6 | 1 $\frac{7}{10}$ |
| 7 | 1 $\frac{1}{12}$ | 8 | 3 $\frac{29}{60}$ | 9 | 2 $\frac{1}{30}$ |
| 10 | 2 $\frac{43}{60}$ | 11 | 2 $\frac{11}{24}$ | 12 | 1 $\frac{37}{60}$ |
| 13 | 1 $\frac{23}{30}$ | 14 | 2 $\frac{1}{4}$ | 15 | 2 $\frac{1}{6}$ |
| 16 | 1 $\frac{7}{60}$ | 17 | 2 $\frac{31}{40}$ | 18 | 2 $\frac{3}{4}$ |
| 19 | 1 $\frac{2}{3}$ | 20 | 1 $\frac{2}{3}$ | 21 | 2 $\frac{5}{12}$ |
| 22 | 2 $\frac{8}{15}$ | 23 | 1 $\frac{1}{3}$ | 24 | 2 $\frac{39}{40}$ |
| 25 | 1 $\frac{7}{30}$ |
Easy Fraction Addition Word Problems
Directions: Read each situation, add the fractional amounts, and simplify your answer. Include units when appropriate.
1. Maya read $\frac{3}{5}$ pages in the morning, then $\frac{1}{4}$ pages, and finally $\frac{3}{5}$ pages. How many pages are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
2. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{1}{4}$ miles before lunch, then $\frac{2}{3}$ miles, and finally $\frac{2}{3}$ miles. How many miles are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
3. A recipe used $\frac{1}{3}$ cups of flour for the first batch, then $\frac{1}{6}$ cups of flour, and finally $\frac{3}{4}$ cups of flour. How many cups of flour are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
4. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{2}{3}$ hours on Monday, then $\frac{7}{10}$ hours, and finally $\frac{1}{5}$ hours. How many hours are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
5. A garden received $\frac{1}{3}$ inches of rain during the first storm, then $\frac{1}{2}$ inches of rain, and finally $\frac{1}{3}$ inches of rain. How many inches of rain are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
6. A ribbon measured $\frac{1}{3}$ yards for one craft, then $\frac{1}{3}$ yards, and finally $\frac{1}{2}$ yards. How many yards are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
7. A pitcher contained $\frac{1}{2}$ liters of juice at first, then $\frac{3}{4}$ liters of juice, and finally $\frac{3}{4}$ liters of juice. How many liters of juice are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
8. A class collected $\frac{3}{4}$ pounds of recycling on Tuesday, then $\frac{1}{3}$ pounds of recycling, and finally $\frac{3}{4}$ pounds of recycling. How many pounds of recycling are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
9. A runner jogged $\frac{1}{2}$ miles in the first part of practice, then $\frac{2}{5}$ miles, and finally $\frac{5}{6}$ miles. How many miles are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
10. A carpenter used $\frac{1}{2}$ feet of wood for one shelf, then $\frac{7}{8}$ feet of wood, and finally $\frac{3}{4}$ feet of wood. How many feet of wood are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
11. Maya read $\frac{1}{2}$ pages in the morning, then $\frac{1}{3}$ pages, and finally $\frac{1}{12}$ pages. How many pages are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
12. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{1}{2}$ miles before lunch, then $\frac{1}{2}$ miles, and finally $\frac{1}{2}$ miles. How many miles are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
13. A recipe used $\frac{1}{3}$ cups of flour for the first batch, then $\frac{3}{5}$ cups of flour, and finally $\frac{1}{3}$ cups of flour. How many cups of flour are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
14. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{3}{5}$ hours on Monday, then $\frac{3}{8}$ hours, and finally $\frac{1}{2}$ hours. How many hours are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
15. A garden received $\frac{2}{3}$ inches of rain during the first storm, then $\frac{3}{4}$ inches of rain, and finally $\frac{1}{2}$ inches of rain. How many inches of rain are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
16. A ribbon measured $\frac{5}{12}$ yards for one craft, then $\frac{1}{2}$ yards, and finally $\frac{1}{6}$ yards. How many yards are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
17. A pitcher contained $\frac{7}{8}$ liters of juice at first, then $\frac{1}{4}$ liters of juice, and finally $\frac{5}{6}$ liters of juice. How many liters of juice are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
18. A class collected $\frac{3}{4}$ pounds of recycling on Tuesday, then $\frac{1}{2}$ pounds of recycling, and finally $\frac{1}{5}$ pounds of recycling. How many pounds of recycling are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
19. A runner jogged $\frac{1}{2}$ miles in the first part of practice, then $\frac{3}{5}$ miles, and finally $\frac{4}{5}$ miles. How many miles are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
20. A carpenter used $\frac{2}{3}$ feet of wood for one shelf, then $\frac{1}{3}$ feet of wood, and finally $\frac{3}{4}$ feet of wood. How many feet of wood are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
21. Maya read $\frac{1}{8}$ pages in the morning, then $\frac{2}{3}$ pages, and finally $\frac{1}{4}$ pages. How many pages are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
22. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{1}{12}$ miles before lunch, then $\frac{1}{3}$ miles, and finally $\frac{1}{3}$ miles. How many miles are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
23. A recipe used $\frac{1}{2}$ cups of flour for the first batch, then $\frac{5}{6}$ cups of flour, and finally $\frac{1}{2}$ cups of flour. How many cups of flour are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
24. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{1}{2}$ hours on Monday, then $\frac{1}{5}$ hours, and finally $\frac{2}{3}$ hours. How many hours are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
25. A garden received $\frac{1}{2}$ inches of rain during the first storm, then $\frac{5}{8}$ inches of rain, and finally $\frac{1}{6}$ inches of rain. How many inches of rain are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
Easy Fraction Addition Word Problems — Answer Key
| Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer |
| 1 | 1 $\frac{9}{20}$ pages | 2 | 1 $\frac{7}{12}$ miles | 3 | 1 $\frac{1}{4}$ cups of flour |
| 4 | 1 $\frac{17}{30}$ hours | 5 | 1 $\frac{1}{6}$ inches of rain | 6 | 1 $\frac{1}{6}$ yards |
| 7 | 2 liters of juice | 8 | 1 $\frac{5}{6}$ pounds of recycling | 9 | 1 $\frac{11}{15}$ miles |
| 10 | 2 $\frac{1}{8}$ feet of wood | 11 | $\frac{11}{12}$ pages | 12 | 1 $\frac{1}{2}$ miles |
| 13 | 1 $\frac{4}{15}$ cups of flour | 14 | 1 $\frac{19}{40}$ hours | 15 | 1 $\frac{11}{12}$ inches of rain |
| 16 | 1 $\frac{1}{12}$ yards | 17 | 1 $\frac{23}{24}$ liters of juice | 18 | 1 $\frac{9}{20}$ pounds of recycling |
| 19 | 1 $\frac{9}{10}$ miles | 20 | 1 $\frac{3}{4}$ feet of wood | 21 | 1 $\frac{1}{24}$ pages |
| 22 | $\frac{3}{4}$ miles | 23 | 1 $\frac{5}{6}$ cups of flour | 24 | 1 $\frac{11}{30}$ hours |
| 25 | 1 $\frac{7}{24}$ inches of rain |
Medium Fraction Addition Word Problems
Directions: Read each situation, add the fractional amounts, and simplify your answer. Include units when appropriate.
1. Maya read $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{3}{5}$, $\frac{4}{5}$ pages across several activities and $\frac{3}{5}$ more pages. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
2. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{1}{12}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
3. A recipe used $\frac{1}{5}$, $\frac{5}{6}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ cups of flour across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more cups of flour. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
4. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{3}{5}$, $\frac{9}{10}$ hours across several activities and $\frac{1}{3}$ more hours. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
5. A garden received $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ inches of rain across several activities and $\frac{3}{10}$ more inches of rain. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
6. A ribbon measured $\frac{2}{5}$, $\frac{3}{5}$, $\frac{2}{3}$ yards across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more yards. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
7. A pitcher contained $\frac{9}{10}$, $\frac{1}{6}$, $\frac{3}{4}$ liters of juice across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more liters of juice. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
8. A class collected $\frac{7}{10}$, $\frac{1}{5}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ pounds of recycling across several activities and $\frac{3}{5}$ more pounds of recycling. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
9. A runner jogged $\frac{1}{10}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{4}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{2}{3}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
10. A carpenter used $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ feet of wood across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more feet of wood. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
11. Maya read $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ pages across several activities and $\frac{5}{6}$ more pages. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
12. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{1}{8}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
13. A recipe used $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ cups of flour across several activities and $\frac{11}{12}$ more cups of flour. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
14. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{3}{10}$, $\frac{3}{4}$ hours across several activities and $\frac{1}{6}$ more hours. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
15. A garden received $\frac{1}{5}$, $\frac{2}{5}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ inches of rain across several activities and $\frac{2}{3}$ more inches of rain. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
16. A ribbon measured $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{2}{5}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ yards across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more yards. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
17. A pitcher contained $\frac{3}{5}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{4}$ liters of juice across several activities and $\frac{5}{8}$ more liters of juice. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
18. A class collected $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ pounds of recycling across several activities and $\frac{4}{5}$ more pounds of recycling. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
19. A runner jogged $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
20. A carpenter used $\frac{1}{6}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ feet of wood across several activities and $\frac{9}{10}$ more feet of wood. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
21. Maya read $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{5}{8}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ pages across several activities and $\frac{3}{4}$ more pages. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
22. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{2}{3}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
23. A recipe used $\frac{1}{5}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{3}{5}$ cups of flour across several activities and $\frac{2}{3}$ more cups of flour. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
24. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{5}{12}$, $\frac{1}{5}$, $\frac{1}{8}$ hours across several activities and $\frac{1}{3}$ more hours. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
25. A garden received $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{12}$ inches of rain across several activities and $\frac{1}{3}$ more inches of rain. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
Medium Fraction Addition Word Problems — Answer Key
| Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer |
| 1 | 2 $\frac{4}{5}$ pages | 2 | 1 $\frac{53}{60}$ miles | 3 | 2 $\frac{1}{30}$ cups of flour |
| 4 | 2 $\frac{1}{6}$ hours | 5 | 1 $\frac{19}{30}$ inches of rain | 6 | 2 $\frac{1}{6}$ yards |
| 7 | 2 $\frac{19}{60}$ liters of juice | 8 | 1 $\frac{5}{6}$ pounds of recycling | 9 | 1 $\frac{31}{60}$ miles |
| 10 | 2 $\frac{3}{10}$ feet of wood | 11 | 2 $\frac{1}{12}$ pages | 12 | 1 $\frac{11}{24}$ miles |
| 13 | 2 $\frac{7}{15}$ cups of flour | 14 | 1 $\frac{53}{60}$ hours | 15 | 1 $\frac{23}{30}$ inches of rain |
| 16 | 2 $\frac{1}{15}$ yards | 17 | 2 $\frac{17}{120}$ liters of juice | 18 | 2 $\frac{1}{20}$ pounds of recycling |
| 19 | 2 $\frac{3}{10}$ miles | 20 | 2 $\frac{7}{30}$ feet of wood | 21 | 2 $\frac{61}{120}$ pages |
| 22 | 2 miles | 23 | 1 $\frac{4}{5}$ cups of flour | 24 | 1 $\frac{3}{40}$ hours |
| 25 | 1 $\frac{7}{12}$ inches of rain |
Advanced Fraction Addition Word Problems
Directions: Read each situation, add the fractional amounts, and simplify your answer. Include units when appropriate.
1. Maya read $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{2}{3}$ pages across several activities and $\frac{1}{3}$ more pages. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
2. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{1}{8}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{4}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{3}{5}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
3. A recipe used $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ cups of flour across several activities and $\frac{7}{12}$ more cups of flour. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
4. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ hours across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more hours. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
5. A garden received $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{6}$, $\frac{1}{4}$ inches of rain across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more inches of rain. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
6. A ribbon measured $\frac{1}{6}$, $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ yards across several activities and $\frac{3}{5}$ more yards. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
7. A pitcher contained $\frac{1}{8}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ liters of juice across several activities and $\frac{1}{12}$ more liters of juice. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
8. A class collected $\frac{7}{8}$, $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{5}{8}$, $\frac{9}{10}$ pounds of recycling across several activities and $\frac{2}{3}$ more pounds of recycling. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
9. A runner jogged $\frac{1}{6}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{2}{3}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
10. A carpenter used $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ feet of wood across several activities and $\frac{3}{5}$ more feet of wood. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
11. Maya read $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{5}{8}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ pages across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more pages. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
12. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{5}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
13. A recipe used $\frac{1}{5}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{3}{10}$ cups of flour across several activities and $\frac{2}{5}$ more cups of flour. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
14. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ hours across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more hours. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
15. A garden received $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{6}$, $\frac{3}{4}$ inches of rain across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more inches of rain. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
16. A ribbon measured $\frac{9}{10}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ yards across several activities and $\frac{7}{12}$ more yards. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
17. A pitcher contained $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{5}{8}$, $\frac{1}{4}$ liters of juice across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more liters of juice. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
18. A class collected $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{11}{12}$, $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{1}{4}$ pounds of recycling across several activities and $\frac{2}{3}$ more pounds of recycling. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
19. A runner jogged $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{9}{10}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
20. A carpenter used $\frac{1}{5}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{8}$ feet of wood across several activities and $\frac{7}{10}$ more feet of wood. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
21. Maya read $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{1}{4}$ pages across several activities and $\frac{2}{5}$ more pages. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
22. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{6}$, $\frac{2}{5}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{1}{3}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
23. A recipe used $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ cups of flour across several activities and $\frac{1}{6}$ more cups of flour. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
24. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{3}{10}$, $\frac{2}{5}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ hours across several activities and $\frac{1}{8}$ more hours. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
25. A garden received $\frac{1}{6}$, $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{3}{8}$, $\frac{2}{5}$ inches of rain across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more inches of rain. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
Advanced Fraction Addition Word Problems — Answer Key
| Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer |
| 1 | 3 $\frac{1}{10}$ pages | 2 | 2 $\frac{17}{120}$ miles | 3 | 2 $\frac{1}{3}$ cups of flour |
| 4 | 2 $\frac{1}{12}$ hours | 5 | 2 $\frac{23}{60}$ inches of rain | 6 | 2 $\frac{7}{30}$ yards |
| 7 | 1 $\frac{17}{24}$ liters of juice | 8 | 3 $\frac{13}{15}$ pounds of recycling | 9 | 1 $\frac{11}{12}$ miles |
| 10 | 2 $\frac{14}{15}$ feet of wood | 11 | 2 $\frac{3}{8}$ pages | 12 | 1 $\frac{13}{15}$ miles |
| 13 | 2 $\frac{1}{15}$ cups of flour | 14 | 2 $\frac{11}{12}$ hours | 15 | 2 $\frac{1}{2}$ inches of rain |
| 16 | 2 $\frac{59}{60}$ yards | 17 | 2 $\frac{5}{8}$ liters of juice | 18 | 3 $\frac{1}{4}$ pounds of recycling |
| 19 | 2 $\frac{11}{15}$ miles | 20 | 2 $\frac{23}{120}$ feet of wood | 21 | 1 $\frac{59}{60}$ pages |
| 22 | 2 $\frac{11}{30}$ miles | 23 | 2 $\frac{1}{6}$ cups of flour | 24 | 1 $\frac{79}{120}$ hours |
| 25 | 2 $\frac{29}{120}$ inches of rain |
Mixed Fraction Addition Word Problems
Directions: Read each situation, add the fractional amounts, and simplify your answer. Include units when appropriate.
1. Maya read $\frac{3}{10}$, $\frac{1}{12}$, $\frac{3}{8}$, $\frac{3}{5}$ pages across several activities and $\frac{3}{5}$ more pages. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
2. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{4}{5}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{10}$, $\frac{2}{5}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{1}{8}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
3. A recipe used $\frac{3}{5}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{4}{5}$ cups of flour across several activities and $\frac{3}{5}$ more cups of flour. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
4. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{2}{5}$ hours across several activities and $\frac{7}{8}$ more hours. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
5. A garden received $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{10}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ inches of rain across several activities and $\frac{3}{4}$ more inches of rain. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
6. A ribbon measured $\frac{5}{12}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{5}$ yards across several activities and $\frac{7}{8}$ more yards. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
7. A pitcher contained $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{2}{5}$, $\frac{5}{12}$ liters of juice across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more liters of juice. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
8. A class collected $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{5}{6}$ pounds of recycling across several activities and $\frac{1}{3}$ more pounds of recycling. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
9. A runner jogged $\frac{1}{2}$ miles in the first part of practice, then $\frac{1}{2}$ miles, and finally $\frac{1}{4}$ miles. How many miles are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
10. A carpenter used $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{2}{5}$, $\frac{1}{2}$ feet of wood across several activities and $\frac{2}{3}$ more feet of wood. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
11. Maya read $\frac{7}{12}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{5}{6}$, $\frac{7}{8}$ pages across several activities and $\frac{1}{2}$ more pages. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
12. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{1}{2}$ miles before lunch, then $\frac{2}{5}$ miles, and finally $\frac{1}{4}$ miles. How many miles are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
13. A recipe used $\frac{3}{5}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ cups of flour across several activities and $\frac{1}{8}$ more cups of flour. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
14. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{6}$, $\frac{5}{6}$, $\frac{1}{4}$ hours across several activities and $\frac{2}{3}$ more hours. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
15. A garden received $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{1}{5}$ inches of rain across several activities and $\frac{11}{12}$ more inches of rain. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
16. A ribbon measured $\frac{2}{3}$, $\frac{11}{12}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{4}$ yards across several activities and $\frac{2}{3}$ more yards. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
17. A pitcher contained $\frac{3}{10}$ liters of juice at first, then $\frac{1}{4}$ liters of juice, and finally $\frac{1}{10}$ liters of juice. How many liters of juice are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
18. A class collected $\frac{5}{6}$ pounds of recycling on Tuesday, then $\frac{5}{8}$ pounds of recycling, and finally $\frac{2}{3}$ pounds of recycling. How many pounds of recycling are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
19. A runner jogged $\frac{1}{8}$ miles in the first part of practice, then $\frac{7}{10}$ miles, and finally $\frac{4}{5}$ miles. How many miles are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
20. A carpenter used $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{5}{6}$, $\frac{1}{6}$ feet of wood across several activities and $\frac{4}{5}$ more feet of wood. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
21. Maya read $\frac{3}{4}$, $\frac{2}{5}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{3}{4}$ pages across several activities and $\frac{2}{5}$ more pages. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
22. A hiking trail group walked $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{3}$, $\frac{1}{4}$, $\frac{1}{3}$ miles across several activities and $\frac{7}{10}$ more miles. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
23. A recipe used $\frac{3}{4}$ cups of flour for the first batch, then $\frac{2}{5}$ cups of flour, and finally $\frac{1}{2}$ cups of flour. How many cups of flour are there in all?
Answer: ______________________________
24. Jordan practiced piano for $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{4}{5}$ hours across several activities and $\frac{4}{5}$ more hours. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
25. A garden received $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{1}{5}$, $\frac{1}{2}$, $\frac{9}{10}$ inches of rain across several activities and $\frac{3}{5}$ more inches of rain. What is the total amount?
Answer: ______________________________
Mixed Fraction Addition Word Problems — Answer Key
| Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer | Q# | Answer |
| 1 | 1 $\frac{23}{24}$ pages | 2 | 1 $\frac{27}{40}$ miles | 3 | 2 $\frac{1}{2}$ cups of flour |
| 4 | 2 $\frac{53}{120}$ hours | 5 | 2 $\frac{1}{60}$ inches of rain | 6 | 1 $\frac{33}{40}$ yards |
| 7 | 1 $\frac{13}{20}$ liters of juice | 8 | 2 $\frac{1}{3}$ pounds of recycling | 9 | 1 $\frac{1}{4}$ miles |
| 10 | 1 $\frac{9}{10}$ feet of wood | 11 | 3 $\frac{7}{24}$ pages | 12 | 1 $\frac{3}{20}$ miles |
| 13 | 1 $\frac{29}{40}$ cups of flour | 14 | 2 $\frac{5}{12}$ hours | 15 | 2 $\frac{7}{60}$ inches of rain |
| 16 | 2 $\frac{5}{6}$ yards | 17 | $\frac{13}{20}$ liters of juice | 18 | 2 $\frac{1}{8}$ pounds of recycling |
| 19 | 1 $\frac{5}{8}$ miles | 20 | 2 $\frac{2}{15}$ feet of wood | 21 | 2 $\frac{4}{5}$ pages |
| 22 | 2 $\frac{7}{60}$ miles | 23 | 1 $\frac{13}{20}$ cups of flour | 24 | 2 $\frac{3}{5}$ hours |
| 25 | 2 $\frac{7}{10}$ inches of rain |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do Grade 5 students add fractions with different denominators? Find a common denominator, rewrite each fraction as an equivalent fraction, add the numerators, and simplify.
Should students simplify every answer? Yes. Give the sum in simplest form when possible.
Are the Advanced bracket problems required Grade 5 content? They are enrichment practice. The underlying fraction-addition skills align with Grade 5 fraction standards.
Can I print these fraction worksheets? Yes. The questions and answer tables are formatted for copying into Word or printing to PDF.
Grade 5 Addition Fractions Worksheet
Conclusion
Use these printable Grade 5 fraction addition problems for independent practice, homework, tutoring, or review. Start with Easy, then move through Medium, Advanced, and Mixed practice as skills improve. Check each section’s answer key after completing the problems.
1 thought on “adding fractions with unlike denominators grade 5”