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Lesson 3: Add Fractions with Like Denominators — Practice Questions

  1. 1. Calculate the sum: $\frac{1}{7} + \frac{4}{7} = \text{\_\_\_}$.

  2. 2. What is the sum of $\frac{4}{11} + \frac{5}{11}$?

    • A. $\frac{9}{11}$
    • B. $\frac{9}{22}$
    • C. $\frac{20}{11}$
    • D. $\frac{1}{11}$
  3. 3. Find the sum, which will be an improper fraction: $\frac{5}{8} + \frac{6}{8} = \text{\_\_\_}$.

  4. 4. Which expression shows the correct first step to add $\frac{2}{9} + \frac{5}{9}$?

    • A. $\frac{2+5}{9}$
    • B. $\frac{2+5}{9+9}$
    • C. $\frac{2 \times 5}{9}$
    • D. $\frac{2}{9+5}$
  5. 5. A recipe calls for $\frac{3}{10}$ cup of flour and later adds another $\frac{4}{10}$ cup. What is the total amount of flour used? The answer is ___ cups.

  6. 6. A student incorrectly calculated $\frac{3}{10} + \frac{4}{10} = \frac{7}{20}$. What was their mistake?

    • A. They added the denominators.
    • B. They added the numerators.
    • C. They multiplied the numerators.
    • D. They subtracted the numerators.
  7. 7. Find the sum of three fractions: $\frac{1}{6} + \frac{2}{6} + \frac{2}{6} = \text{\_\_\_}$.

  8. 8. Find the sum: $\frac{6}{7} + \frac{5}{7}$.

    • A. $\frac{11}{7}$
    • B. $\frac{11}{14}$
    • C. $\frac{1}{7}$
    • D. $\frac{30}{49}$
  9. 9. Yesterday, it rained $\frac{3}{8}$ of an inch. Today, it rained another $\frac{4}{8}$ of an inch. What was the total rainfall? The answer is ___ inches.