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Adding Fractions with Different Denominators Worksheet

Fractions lesson 15: Adding fractions: different denominators · Set 87 · 40 questions
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The method (LCM first): Find the LCM of the two bottom numbers. Change each fraction to that bottom number (multiply its top and bottom by the same number). Add the tops, keep the bottom, and simplify.

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  1. 1.A jug has 1/5 litre of milk. Diya pours in 1/2 litre more. How much milk is in the jug now (in litres)? =
  2. 2.1/2 + 1/8 =
  3. 3.Arjun walks 1/6 km to the park and then 7/8 km to the shop. How far does Arjun walk in all (in km)? =
  4. 4.A recipe needs 1/7 kg of flour and 1/4 kg of sugar. How much is that in all (in kg)? =
  5. 5.A recipe needs 2/9 kg of flour and 1/6 kg of sugar. How much is that in all (in kg)? =
  6. 6.A jug has 4/9 litre of milk. Riya pours in 5/6 litre more. How much milk is in the jug now (in litres)? =
  7. 7.A recipe needs 9/10 kg of flour and 2/3 kg of sugar. How much is that in all (in kg)? =
  8. 8.A jug has 7/8 litre of milk. Sara pours in 1/2 litre more. How much milk is in the jug now (in litres)? =
  9. 9.Sara walks 3/4 km to the park and then 5/7 km to the shop. How far does Sara walk in all (in km)? =
  10. 10.1/5 + 1/2 =
  11. 11.A recipe needs 7/9 kg of flour and 1/2 kg of sugar. How much is that in all (in kg)? =
  12. 12.Riya walks 3/8 km to the park and then 1/4 km to the shop. How far does Riya walk in all (in km)? =
  13. 13.Riya walks 3/7 km to the park and then 1/4 km to the shop. How far does Riya walk in all (in km)? =
  14. 14.Anaya walks 1/4 km to the park and then 3/8 km to the shop. How far does Anaya walk in all (in km)? =
  15. 15.2/3 + 4/7 =
  16. 16.3/7 + 3/4 =
  17. 17.A jug has 2/7 litre of milk. Diya pours in 1/4 litre more. How much milk is in the jug now (in litres)? =
  18. 18.3/7 + 2/3 =
  19. 19.A jug has 9/10 litre of milk. Sara pours in 4/5 litre more. How much milk is in the jug now (in litres)? =
  20. 20.1/2 + 1/7 =
  21. 21.5/7 + 3/4 =
  22. 22.5/8 + 5/6 =
  23. 23.1/4 + 3/10 =
  24. 24.A jug has 1/8 litre of milk. Riya pours in 1/4 litre more. How much milk is in the jug now (in litres)? =
  25. 25.A recipe needs 1/10 kg of flour and 5/6 kg of sugar. How much is that in all (in kg)? =
  26. 26.Aarav walks 7/10 km to the park and then 1/4 km to the shop. How far does Aarav walk in all (in km)? =
  27. 27.A recipe needs 7/10 kg of flour and 3/4 kg of sugar. How much is that in all (in kg)? =
  28. 28.4/7 + 3/4 =
  29. 29.2/9 + 1/3 =
  30. 30.1/7 + 2/3 =
  31. 31.Tara walks 3/4 km to the park and then 1/7 km to the shop. How far does Tara walk in all (in km)? =
  32. 32.1/9 + 1/3 =
  33. 33.1/10 + 1/4 =
  34. 34.A jug has 2/7 litre of milk. Arjun pours in 2/3 litre more. How much milk is in the jug now (in litres)? =
  35. 35.Riya walks 5/9 km to the park and then 1/3 km to the shop. How far does Riya walk in all (in km)? =
  36. 36.5/6 + 3/10 =
  37. 37.A jug has 1/10 litre of milk. Aarav pours in 3/5 litre more. How much milk is in the jug now (in litres)? =
  38. 38.A recipe needs 1/8 kg of flour and 1/4 kg of sugar. How much is that in all (in kg)? =
  39. 39.1/2 + 4/5 =
  40. 40.3/10 + 1/2 =

Answer key

  1. 7/10
  2. 5/8
  3. 25/24
  4. 11/28
  5. 7/18
  6. 23/18
  7. 47/30
  8. 11/8
  9. 41/28
  10. 7/10
  11. 23/18
  12. 5/8
  13. 19/28
  14. 5/8
  15. 26/21
  16. 33/28
  17. 15/28
  18. 23/21
  19. 17/10
  20. 9/14
  21. 41/28
  22. 35/24
  23. 11/20
  24. 3/8
  25. 14/15
  26. 19/20
  27. 29/20
  28. 37/28
  29. 5/9
  30. 17/21
  31. 25/28
  32. 4/9
  33. 7/20
  34. 20/21
  35. 8/9
  36. 17/15
  37. 7/10
  38. 3/8
  39. 13/10
  40. 4/5

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