Add Unlike Fractions Worksheets Grade 5
Fractions
Different Denominators
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Worksheet 1
9 problems- 3/8 + 2/5 = ?
- 3/8 + 2/9 = ?
- A rectangular quilt is divided into two colorful sections. The blue section covers 2/5 of the quilt, and the red section covers 1/3 of the quilt. What fraction of the quilt is covered by blue and red sections combined?
…and 6 more problems
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7 problems- A construction crew needs to add two different lengths of pipe for a plumbing project. The first pipe measures 7/8 of a meter and the second pipe measures 5/6 of a meter. What is the total length when these two pipes are connected together?
- A construction crew needs to mix concrete using 3/4 ton of sand and 5/8 ton of gravel. What is the total weight of these two materials combined?
- 3/7 + 2/9 = ?
…and 4 more problems
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9 problems- Sophia is organizing a craft station for her art club. She has a jar that contains 1/6 of a liter of red paint and another jar that contains 5/6 of a liter of blue paint. She pours both jars into a larger container. What is the total amount of paint, in liters, that Sophia combines?
- 3/10 + 2/7 = ?
- Liam is baking cookies and needs 3/4 cup of brown sugar for the first batch and 2/3 cup of brown sugar for the second batch. How many cups of brown sugar does Liam need in total?
…and 6 more problems
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