Practice Mixed Numbers in Math
Use these practice problems to test your method after reviewing the concept explanation and worked examples.
Quick Recap
A mixed number combines a whole number and a proper fraction, such as , representing the sum of the whole part and fractional part: .
You ate 2 whole pizzas and of a third pizza—that's pizzas.
Showing a random 20 of 50 problems.
Example 1
mediumAdd .
Example 2
easyConvert to an improper fraction.
Example 3
mediumA board is feet long. A foot piece is cut off. How long is the remaining piece?
Example 4
mediumCompare and . Which is larger?
Example 5
mediumAdd .
Example 6
mediumMultiply .
Example 7
mediumSubtract . Since 1/4 < 3/4, you must borrow before subtracting
Example 8
mediumSara ran miles Monday and miles Tuesday. How many miles total?
Example 9
mediumA jug holds cups of juice. Three jugs are filled. Total juice?
Example 10
easyConvert to an improper fraction.
Example 11
easyConvert to a mixed number. 9/4 = 2 full groups of 4 with 1 left over — the shaded piece is the ¼ remainder
Example 12
easyAdd . The fractional parts of 1²/₅ and 2¹/₅ — same denominator, add the shaded sections
Example 13
mediumSubtract .
Example 14
easyConvert to a mixed number.
Example 15
mediumSubtract .
Example 16
mediumMultiply .
Example 17
easyWhat whole number does equal?
Example 18
hardMultiply .
Example 19
mediumAdd . Add the fractional parts of 3¼ and 2¼ — the shaded sum 2/4 simplifies to ½
Example 20
hardA bag holds pounds of rice. If you use pound per serving, how many full servings can you make?