A ribbon is 3 1/2 feet long. Another ribbon is 2 3/4 feet long. How much ribbon is there altogether?

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Use the story to decide whether to add or subtract mixed numbers. This 5th Grade Math lesson builds the skill Add and subtract mixed numbers with a concept card and practice.

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"Solve mixed-number measurement stories" is a 5th Grade Math lesson in the Multiply fractions unit, designed for students around ages 10-11.

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Question

A ribbon is 3 1/2 feet long. Another ribbon is 2 3/4 feet long. How much ribbon is there altogether?

Accepted Answer

6 1/4 feet