Mixed fraction addition and subtraction problems

Mixed fraction addition and subtraction problems

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn how to add and/or subtract fractions and/or mixed numbers in problems presented in a non-standard form

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4 Questions

Q1.
Which option is the correct answer to this subtraction, written as a mixed number?
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A
B
C
Correct answer: D
Q2.
Which option is the correct answer to this subtraction, written as a mixed number?
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A
Correct answer: B
C
D
Q3.
Which option is the correct answer to this subtraction?
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A
B
Correct answer: C
D
Q4.
Which option is the correct answer to this subtraction, written as an improper fraction as simply as possible?
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A
Correct answer: B
C
D

3 Questions

Q1.
As a fraction of a million, how many more people live in Leeds than Hull and Wakefield combined?
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A
B
Correct answer: C
D
Q2.
In a magic square, every row, column and diagonal have the same total. What should replace the question mark?
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A
B
C
Correct answer: D
Q3.
The perimeter of this rectangle is 12 m. What is the width (all measurements in metres)?
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Correct answer: A
B
C
D

Lesson appears in

UnitMaths / Adding and Subtracting Fractions

UnitMaths / Fractions 1, 2, and Fractional Change

UnitMaths / Fractions 1 (adding and subtracting)