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5th Grade
Fraction Operations Part 1
2016-04-08

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Fractions as a form of division


Finding Common Denominators
Comparing Fractional Numbers
Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Adding Mixed Num. with Unlike Denominators
Subtracting Mixed Num. with Unlike Denominators
Multi-Step Word Problems

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Fractions as

Teacher Notes
a form of
division

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Division
Imagine you have 2 sandwiches. Use your two pieces of paper to
represent the sandwiches. Share the sandwiches equally between
2 people.

Answer
How many sandwiches did each person get?
Write a division sentence to show represent this.
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Division

Fractions can be used to show the division operation.

2 2 = 1 can also be written as

2
= 1
2

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The fraction bar is a division bar.

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Division
Now imagine that there is only 1 sandwich. Use your paper and
the scissors to show how you would share the sandwich equally
between 2 people.

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Answer &
MP

How many sandwiches did each person get?


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Write a division sentence to show represent this.
(Derived from
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Division
Now imagine that there is 1 sandwich and 3 people. Use your
paper and the scissors to show how you would share the
sandwich equally between 3 people.

Answer
Person 1 Person 2 Person 3

How many sandwiches did each person get? click


Write a division sentence to show represent this.

(Derived from
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Division
Now lets take 3 sandwiches and share them equally with 2
people. Turn and talk about how you can share these sandwiches.
Use your paper and the scissors to show how you would share
them.

Answer
Person 1 Person 2

How many sandwiches did each person get? click


Write a division sentence to show represent this.
(Derived from
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Division
Imagine you have 2 different sandwiches. There are 5 people
sharing them, and each person wants a taste of each sandwich.
Use your two pieces of paper to represent the sandwiches. Share
the sandwiches equally between 5 people.

Answer
To give everyone part of each sandwich, each sandwich must
be divided into fifths. Each person can have 1/5 of each
sandwich. 1/5+1/5=2/5

How many sandwiches did each person get?


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Write a division sentence to show represent this.
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1 Which picture shows the division?

Answer
B

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2 Which pictures show the division?

A D

Answer
B E

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3 What division expression does the picture represent?
Write your answer as a fraction.

Answer
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4 Carla was drawing a picture to show how 2 children can
equally share 3 cookies. She then wrote an equation, and
expressed her answer as a fraction.

Answer
3 2 = 1 and 1 half = 1 1/2

Is her work correct?


Yes No
If not, explain on your paper how to correct her answer.
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5 Hillary was solving the same problem, but she did it
differently.

Answer
3 2 = six thirds = 6/3 = 2

Is her work correct?


Yes No
If not, explain on your paper how to correct her answer.

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6 Which expression is equal to ?

A 8-7

B 7x8

Answer
C

D 78

From PARCC PBA sample test #11

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7 Emma has a board that is 5 feet long. She cuts the board
into 6 equal pieces. Which equation shows how to find the
length, in feet, of each piece of the board?

A 5 x 6 = 30

B 6-5=1

Answer
C 65=

D 56=

From PARCC EOY sample test #17

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Fraction Line

This fraction line


represents division.

It can be read as:


27 over 5
27 out of 5
27 divided by 5

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Division

The Remainder means


2
5 5
that there are 2 left over
that can't be put in a
5 )27 group containing 5.

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Division
More examples of the remainder written as a fraction:

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7 6
6)47 The Remainder means that there
-42 is 5 left over that can't be put in a
5 group containing 6.

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8 Divide and Check
(Put answer in as a mixed number.)

Answer
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9 Divide and Check
(Put answer in as a mixed number.)

Answer
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10 Divide and Check
(Put answer in as a mixed number.)

Answer
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11 Divide and Check
(Put answer in as a mixed number.)

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12 Divide and Check
(Put answer in as a mixed number.)

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Finding
Common
Denominators

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Fractions

How many halves make


a whole circle?

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Fractions

How many fourths make


half of this circle?

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Fractions
How many sixths make

of this circle?

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Wh

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Fractions

How many eighths can

fit in of this circle?

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Fractions
How many different
combinations can you make
to fill the circle?
Keep track of what pieces
you use. (You may need to

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rotate your pieces.)
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1/8 1/5 Wh
1/3 1/2

1/4
1/7 1/6

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Fix the Sticks
You can use the set of Skip Counting Sticks to find common
denominators for two fractions with unlike denominators. If
you don't have a set of sticks, you can create them by listing
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the multiples of the denominator.

For the fractions and , line up the sticks this way for the

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denominator of each fraction: sh
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4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 A
... hi
6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54

Find the smallest number in the "denominator" sticks that is


common in both fractions.
It's 12. The least common denominator of and is 12.

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LCD

LCD stands for Least Common Denominator.

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Quick Way to Find LCDs

List multiples of the larger denominator, and stop when you find a
common multiple for the smaller denominator.

Ex: and

Multiples of 5: 5, 10, 15

Ex: and

Multiples of 9: 9, 18, 27, 36

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13 Find the LCD of this pair of fractions.

Answer
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14 Find the LCD of this pair of fractions.

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15 Find the LCD of this pair of fractions.

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16 Find the LCD of this pair of fractions.

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17 Find the LCD of this pair of fractions.

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Comparing
Fractional
Numbers

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Comparing Fractions
Common Denominators
When you have two fractions with common denominators,
all you have to do is compare the numerators.

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Comparing Fractions
Unlike Denominators
To compare fractions with unlike denominators, you
have to rewrite both fractions with a common
denominator. Then, compare the numerators.

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Compare the fractions

1.

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2.

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3.

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Compare the fractions

1

3

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3

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18 Determine if the statement below is true or false.

True

Answer
False

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19 Determine if the statement below is true or false.

True

False

Answer
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20 Compare the two fractions.

Answer
A >
B <

C =

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21 Compare the two fractions.

A >

Answer
B <

C =

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22 Compare the two fractions.

A >

Answer
B <

C =

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23 Ali has completed of his essay, and

Veronica has completed of her essay.

A Ali has completed more (>) than Veronica.

Answer
B Ali has completed less (<) than Veronica.

Ali and Veronica have completed the same


C amount (=).

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24 Sasha has eaten of her lunch, and

Cloe has eaten of her lunch.

A Sahsa has eaten more (>) than Cloe.

Answer
B Sasha has eaten less (<) than Cloe.

Sasha and Cloe have eaten


C the same amount (=).

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25 Liam knows of this weeks vocabulary

words, and Joshua knows of the words.

A Liam knows more (>) words than Joshua.

Answer
B Liam knows less (<) words than Joshua.

Liam and Joshua know the same amount


C (=) of words.

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Internet links for more practice
Finding fractions on a number line link

Comparing Fractions Model

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Adding Fractions
with Unlike
Denominators

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Adding with Unlike Denominators
To add fractions with unlike denominators, rewrite the fractions as
equivalent fractions with a common denominator. Then, add the
fractions. (Using the LCD is often the fastest method, as it
requires the least amount of simplification.)

Make sure your answer is in simplest form.

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V is u a l R e p r e s e n ta tio n

+ +

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Try these!
Click the boxes to see work and answers. Be sure to simplify all answers.

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Drag and Drop Practice
What fraction completes the equation using a like denominator
when adding ?

Drag and drop each correct number into the appropriate box.

Answer
1 2 4 6 12 18
From PARCC PBA sample test #6

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Internet Link for Practice

Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators link

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31 Two friends get their hair cut. Natasha

gets of a foot cut off, and Briar gets

of a foot cut off. What is the total length

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of hair the two friends get cut off?

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32 On Monday, Bobby completes of his

science project. On Thursday, he

completes of the project. What fraction of the

project is completed after these two days of work?

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33 Yolanda used of her new beads to

make a necklace. She then used of the

beads to make a bracelet. What fraction

of her beads has she used so far?

Answer
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Subtracting
Fractions
with Unlike
Denominators

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Subtraction with Unlike Denominators
To subtract fractions with unlike denominators, rewrite the
fractions as equivalent fractions with a common denominator .
Then, subtract the fractions. (Using the LCD is often the fastest
method, as it requires the least amount of simplification.)

Make sure your answer is in simplest form.

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Try these!
Click the boxes to see work and answers. Be sure to simplify all answers.

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Answer
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39 It is of a mile to Alyssa's best

friend's house. So far she has walked

of a mile to her friend's house. How

much farther does she have to walk?

Answer
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40 A recipe for pancakes calls for of a cup of

milk. Deven only has of a cup of milk. How

much more milk does Deven need?

Answer
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41 Use the chart to solve the problem. How much less rain
fell on Wednesday than on Thursday?

Answer
Rainfall in inches

Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

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AMAZING FRACTIONS

Quick Review

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A Few Reminders
1. If the problem is written in a horizontal format, rewrite the
fractions in a vertical format.

2. Check for a common denominator. Rewrite with a common


denominator if necessary.

3. Double check the sign to see if you are doing addition or


subtraction.

4. Make sure you write your answer in simplest form.

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48 Solve.

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From PARCC EOY sample test #12

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49 Rebecca painted of a mural. Justina

painted of it. How much of the mural

did the girls paint?

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50 Mr. Phillips class completed of their

project for the science program on

Monday. On Tuesday, they completed

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another of it. How much more did they

complete on Tuesday than on Monday?

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51 On Saturday, of the plants in Ms.

Drake's flower bed had flowers on them.

On Sunday another of them had

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flowers on them. What fraction of her

plants have flowers on them now?

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52 Isabel lives mile from school. Janet lives mile from
school. How much farther, in miles, does Isabel live from
school than Janet? Enter only your fraction.

Answer
From PARCC EOY sample test #9

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53 Ammaar put of the money he earned raking leaves in
the bank. He spent of the money on a book.
Part A
Drag and drop the fractions into the boxes to create an
expression with common denominators that can be used
to find the difference between the fraction of money

Answer
Ammaar put in the bank and the fraction of money he
spent on the book. Fractions may be used more than
once or not at all. Drag and drop the fractions into the
appropriate boxes.

From PARCC EOY sample test #21

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54 Part B
What is the difference between the fraction of money
Ammaar put in the bank and the fraction of money he
spent on the book?
Enter only your fraction.

Answer
From PARCC EOY sample test #21

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Adding
Mixed Numbers
with Unlike
Denominators

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Adding Mixed Numbers
with Unlike Denominators
To add mixed numbers with unlike denominators, rewrite the
fractions as equivalent fractions with a common denominator. Add
the fractions. Then, add the whole numbers. Make sure your
answer is in simplest form.
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Steps to add and simplify

1st-
Find
Common
Denominator
(click here)

2nd- 3rd-
Add Rename
Fractions Fraction
(click here) (click here)

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60 Find the sum.

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61 A recipe for sugar cookies needs

cups of flour. A recipe for oatmeal

cookies needs cups of flour. How

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much flour altogether is needed to make

the two recipes?

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62 Jasmin made a necklace that is

inches long. Diandra made one that is

inches long. What is the total length of

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the two necklaces?

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63 A recipe calls for cups of peanuts

and cups of walnuts. How many cups

of nuts in all are needed for the recipe?

Answer
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Subtracting
Mixed Numbers
with Unlike
Denominators

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Subtracting Mixed Numbers
with Unlike Denominators
To subtract mixed numbers with unlike denominators, rewrite the
fractions as equivalent fractions with a common denominator.
Subtract the fractions. Then, subtract the whole numbers. Make
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sure your answer is in simplest form.

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1 - 1
3
2
3

Discuss this problem in your group.

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Can you solve this problem? How?

Do you need more information to solve it?

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Regrouping
3 3
5
Take one from the whole number and
write it as a fraction. (Click the denominator)

3 = 2+ 5
5

Then, add the new mixed number and the fraction.

2 5
5
+ 3 =
5 2 8
5

So, 3 3
5
= 2 8
5
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Visual Representation

3 3
5
= 2 8
5

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C lic k

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C lic k

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64 Can this problem be solved without regrouping?

Yes o r No

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65 Can this problem be solved without regrouping?

Yes o r No

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66 What does become when regrouping?

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67 What does become when regrouping?

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B D

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A C

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B D

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A C

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B D

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71 Two items in a package have a combined

weight of pounds. If one item weighs

pounds, how much does the other

item weigh?

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72 My brother is years old. My sister is

years younger than my brother. How

old is my sister?

Answer
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73 Keith bought pounds of dried fruit.

He ate pounds of it. How much dried

fruit is left?

Answer
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74 A board is 8 feet long. If you cut off

feet of it, how much is left?

Answer
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Multi-Step Word
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75 Shelby bought a 2-ounce tube of blue paint. She used

ounce to paint the water, ounce to paint the sky,

and some to paint a flag. After that, she has ounce

left. How much paint did Shelby use to paint her flag?

Answer
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76 Jim sold gallon of lemonade. Dwight sold some

lemonade too. Together, they sold gallons. Who sold

more lemonade, Jim or Dwight? How much more?

(Enter the fraction of how much more.)

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77 Leonard spent of his money on a sandwich. He spent

2 times as much on a gift for his brother as on some

comic books. He had of his money left. What fraction

of his money did he spend on the comic books?

Answer
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78 Mr. Pham mowed of his lawn. His son mowed of it.

Who mowed the most? How much of the lawn still needs

to be mowed?
(Enter the fraction of how much still needs mowed.)

Answer
Mr
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79 Christine baked a pumpkin pie. She ate of the pie. Her

brother ate of it and gave the leftovers to his friends.

What fraction of the pie did Christine's brother give to his

friends?

Answer
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80 DeAngelo needs 100 lb of garden soil to landscape a

building. In the company's storage area, he finds 2 cases

holding lb. of garden soil each, and a third case

holding lb. How much gardening soil does

Answer
DeAngelo still need in order to do the job?

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81 Laura brought yd of ribbon. She used yd to tie a

package and yd to make a bow. Joe later gave her

yd. How much ribbon does she now have?

Answer
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82 Mia bought lb of flour. She used lb of flour to

bake banana cakes and some to bake chocolate cakes.

After baking all of the cakes, she had lb of flour left.

How much flour did she use to bake the chocolate

cakes?

Answer
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83 A community center has three swimming pools. The
water level of each pool is measured at 8:00 p.m. each
night. Two of the measurements from Saturday night
are shown.

The water level in the first pool is feet deep.

Answer
The water level in the second pool is feet deep.

Part A
What is the difference in depth, in feet, between the
water levels of the second pool and the first pool?

From PARCC EOY sample test #16

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84 Part B

The water level in the third pool is feet deeper


than the second pool. What is the total depth, in feet, of
the water level in the third pool?
Enter only your fraction.

Answer
From PARCC EOY sample test #16

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85 Diana works at a clothing store. She sold of the total

shirts on Monday and of the total number of green

shirts on Tuesday.

What fraction of green shirts did Diana sell on Monday

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and Tuesday?

From PARCC EOY PBA sample test #4 (continued)

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86 Diana works at a clothing store. She sold of the total

shirts on Monday and of the total number of green

shirts on Tuesday.

What fraction of green shirts did Diana not sell on

Answer
Monday and Tuesday?

From PARCC EOY PBA sample test #4

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Standards for Mathematical Practices
MP1 Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.

MP2 Reason abstractly and quantitatively.

MP3 Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.

MP4 Model with mathematics.

MP5 Use appropriate tools strategically.

MP6 Attend to precision.

MP7 Look for and make use of structure.

MP8 Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.

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