MathematicsFreePrintable
Adding Like Fractions Worksheet
A free mathematics worksheet ready for your classroom. Open in Kuraplan to grab the print-ready PDF, customize it for your students, or generate a fresh version in seconds.
Name:Date:
Adding Like Fractions Worksheet
At a food truck, recipes use equal-sized portions. Add the numerators and keep the denominator the same. Simplify your answer when possible. Show how you know.
Build the Recipe
Use the fraction bars to picture equal parts. Shade or mark parts as needed.
1.A smoothie uses 2/8 cup of berries and 3/8 cup of mango. How many cups of fruit are used altogether?
2.The taco truck has 1/6 pan of salsa and makes 4/6 more. What fraction of a pan does it have now?
- 5/6
- 5/12
- 4/6
3.A pitcher is filled with 3/10 liter of lemonade, then 5/10 liter more is added. Find the total. Give your answer in simplest form.
4.A recipe needs 3/12 cup of oats and 4/12 cup of raisins. Which expression and total are correct?
- 3/12 + 4/12 = 7/12
- 3/12 + 4/12 = 7/24
- 3/12 + 4/12 = 1/12
Fraction Fix-It
Check each idea carefully. Explain or correct it when needed.
5.Hiroshi says 2/7 + 3/7 = 5/14 because she added the numerators and denominators. Is she correct? Write the correct sum and explain the denominator rule.
6.Complete the equation: 4/9 + __/9 = 7/9.
7.A pan of cornbread is cut into 8 equal pieces. Isabella serves 3/8 of the pan, then serves 2/8 more. What fraction has been served? What fraction remains?
8.A fruit bowl recipe combines 2/5 cup of grapes and 1/5 cup of blueberries. Write the addition sentence and simplify the total if possible.
9.A soup recipe uses 5/12 cup of carrots and 3/12 cup of beans. How much of these ingredients are used altogether?
10.Create your own addition problem with like denominators whose sum is exactly 1. Write the equation and name the denominator you chose.
3 printable pages
Page 1
Page 2
Page 3
About This Worksheet
Free in Kuraplan
Sign up free, grab the PDF, and customize it for your class.
Print-Ready
Formatted for standard paper. Clean layout, easy to read.
AI-Generated
Created with Kuraplan's AI, designed for real classroom use.
For Teachers & Parents
Use in classrooms, for homework, tutoring, or homeschool.
Need a custom version of this worksheet?
Kuraplan's AI generates custom worksheets in seconds — differentiated for every learner, aligned to your curriculum.
Generate Custom Worksheets — Free No credit card Curriculum-aligned Under 60 seconds
More Mathematics Worksheets
Addition Word Problems Cards
Free
Addition and Subtraction Practice
Free
2nd Grade
Math Shapes Addition Practice
Free
Two-Digit Addition Practice
Free
2nd Grade
Addition Strategies Practice
Free
6th Grade
Multi-Digit Addition Practice
Free
Fraction Addition and Subtraction
Free