4-5 Add and Subtract Mixed Numbers Problem Solving

NAME _____________________________________________ DATE ____________________________ PERIOD _____________
Lesson 4-5 Problem-Solving Practice- Add and Subtract Mixed Numbers
Solve. Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form. Label your answer. Write your plan. Show work by what
you type into the calculator.
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1. RUNNING On Monday, Deborah ran 35 miles and
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on Tuesday she ran 45 miles. How many miles did
she run on these two days together?
3. GARDENS The table shows the number of pounds
of green beans that Irma and Jeremiah each picked
from their garden. How many total pounds of green
beans did they pick?
Name
Pounds
2. PRINTING Swamee and Luigi were printing
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calendars. Swamee used 2 ink cartridges while
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Luigi used 1 ink cartridges. How many more ink
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cartridges did Swamee use than Luigi?
4. MOVIES Mr. and Mrs. Simpson went to two
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movies. The first movie lasted 23 hours and the
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second one lasted 15 hours. How much longer was
the first than the second movie?
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Irma
53
Jeremiah
46
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5. CELL PHONE Mark talked on his cell phone 3
hours over the weekend. Genaro talked on his phone
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110 hours. How much longer did Mark talk on his
phone than Genaro?
6. VACATION Rodrick and Valentina drove to the
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coast. Rodrick drove 3810 miles. Then Valentina
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drove the last 51 miles. How far did they drive to
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the coast?
NAME _____________________________________________ DATE ____________________________ PERIOD _____________
Lesson 4-5 Problem-Solving Practice- Add and Subtract Mixed Numbers
Solve. Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form. Label your answer. Write your plan. Show work by what
you type into the calculator.
7. GEOMETRY Find the perimeter of the triangle.
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KNITTING Nastia knitted two scarves for her dolls. One was 8 inches long. The other was 1 inches shorter than
the first. What is the total length of both scarves combined?