Adding and Simplifying Fractions Practice

Adding Fractions

Find the sum of the following fractions:

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1

$\frac{2}{3} + \frac{5}{6}$

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2

$\frac{5}{7}+\frac{3}{21}$

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3

$\frac{2}{3}+\frac{2}{3}$

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4

$\frac{3}{5}+\frac{7}{15}$

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5

$\frac{2}{5}+\frac{3}{6}$

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6

$\frac{1}{10}+\frac{3}{8}$

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7

$\frac{1}{4}+\frac{7}{6}$

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8

$\frac{10}{10}+\frac{7}{7}$

Simplifying Fractions

Simplify the following fractions if possible.

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1

$\frac{4}{2}$

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2

$\frac{9}{21}$

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3

$\frac{77}{88}$

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4

$\frac{10}{24}$

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5

$\frac{4}{11}$

Word Problem

Matt buys 2 large pizzas from Asconas. The first pizza is Hawaiian, and is cut into 8 equal slices. The second is a Matterhorn, and is cut into 10 equal slices.

Jeremy takes 5 slices from the Hawaiian pizza and 4 slices from the Matterhorn. Did Jeremy eat more than a full large pizza in total? Why or why not?