Mixed Numbers Addition

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📚 Part 1: Adding Mixed Numbers

Remember: Add the whole numbers together, then add the fractions together. If the fraction part is improper, convert it back to a mixed number.

1. 2¼ + 1½ = _______

2. 3⅓ + 2⅔ = _______

3. 1⅝ + 2¼ = _______

4. 4⅖ + 1⅗ = _______

Show your working for each step:

5. 2⅚ + 1⅔

Step 1: Add the whole numbers: _____ + _____ = _____

Step 2: Add the fractions: _____ + _____ = _____

Step 3: Final answer: _____________

6. 3¾ + 2⅝

Step 1: Add the whole numbers: _____ + _____ = _____

Step 2: Add the fractions: _____ + _____ = _____

Step 3: Final answer: _____________

7. Sarah ate 1¾ slices of pizza and Tom ate 2½ slices. How many slices did they eat altogether?

Answer: _____________ slices

8. A recipe calls for 2⅓ cups of flour. If I add another 1⅔ cups, how much flour will I have in total?

Answer: _____________ cups

9. Challenge: 4⅞ + 3⅝ = _______