Mathematics Fractions Procedural 9–10 yrs

Addition and subtraction word problems

加减法应用题

Description

Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions with like denominators, using visual models and equations

Mastery Evidence
  • A jug contains 3/4 litre of juice; 2/4 litre is poured out — how much remains?
  • Two pieces of ribbon are 2 3/8 and 1 5/8 inches — what is their total length?
  • Draw a fraction model to represent and solve a fraction word problem
Assessment Prompt

If your child reads that one section of a nature trail is 3/8 km and another is 5/8 km, can they work out the total distance without a calculator?