Grade 5 Math Sample Question 10

Find the sum.

2 1/3 + 3 1/2

A) 5 2/5

B) 5 5/6 (Correct Answer)

C) 5 1/3

D) 6 1/6

Explanation:
To find the sum of the mixed numbers, follow these steps: (Note: It is necessary to rewrite the
mixed numbers as improper fractions and to find a Least Common Denominator before adding.)

Related Common Core State Standard: 5.NF.1

Click Here to See Our Grade 5 Math Resources

Ray Shawn