Primary 4 Mathematics · Chapter 6 · Practice sheet

Lesson 6.3: Word Problems: Adding and Subtracting Fractions

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Section A · Multiple choice 4 marks

1. Mei used 38 m of ribbon for a bow and 14 m of ribbon for a card. How many metres of ribbon did she use in all?1 mark

(A) 412(B) 18(C) 58(D) 34

2. A jug had 710 L of milk. 25 L was poured out. How many litres of milk were left?1 mark

(A) 55(B) 12(C) 910(D) 310

3. Ben ate 13 of a cake. Cara ate 16 of the cake. What fraction of the cake was left?1 mark

(A) 12(B) 23(C) 56(D) 16

4. A rope is 2 m long. 34 m of it is cut off. How many metres of rope are left?1 mark

(A) 14(B) 1 14(C) 1 34(D) 2 34

5. Jun walked 25 km to the shop. Then he walked another 310 km to the park. How far did he walk in all?1 mark

6. Tom poured 12 L of juice into a jug. He then poured 34 L more. How much juice was in the jug?1 mark

7. A ribbon is 1 m long. 38 m is cut off. How long is the ribbon that is left?1 mark

8. A plank is 3 m long. A carpenter saws off 1 35 m. How long is the plank that is left?1 mark

9. Sara spent 14 of her money on a book and 38 of her money on a pen. What fraction of her money was left?1 mark

10. Jar A has 34 kg of flour. Jar B has 18 kg less flour than Jar A. How much flour is there in the two jars altogether?2 marks

11. Mrs Lim bought 2 12 kg of rice. She used 34 kg on Monday and 1 14 kg on Tuesday. How much rice was left?2 marks

12. Dev cycled 34 km on Monday. On Tuesday he cycled 12 km farther than on Monday. How far did he cycle in the two days altogether?2 marks

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