πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.3d
🍕 Fraction stories (+ and −)
Add/subtract fractions with like denominators; mixed numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe painted 1/4 of a fence in the morning and 1/4 of it after lunch. How much of the fence has Zoe painted?
Answer: ______________ of the fence
2Leo had 5/8 of a liter of juice and drank 2/8 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
3Priya walked 3/6 of a mile to the park and then 2/6 of a mile to school. How far did Priya walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
4Aiden had 3/5 of a liter of juice and drank 2/5 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
5A ribbon is 6/8 of a meter long. Lily cuts off 1/8 of a meter for a bow. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meter
6A ribbon is 6/8 of a meter long. Lily cuts off 5/8 of a meter for a bow. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meter
7Zoe ate 3/5 of a pizza and Lily ate 1/5 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
8Sam spent 5/6 of an hour on math and 3/6 of an hour reading. How much longer did Sam spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
9Zoe walked 2/6 of a mile to the park and then 3/6 of a mile to school. How far did Zoe walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
10Omar had 5/6 of a liter of juice and drank 4/6 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
11Maya ate 2/5 of a pizza and Omar ate 1/5 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
12Leo ate 1/4 of a pizza and Maya ate 2/4 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
Answer key: Fraction stories (+ and −)
- 1. 1/2 of the fence
- 2. 3/8 liter
- 3. 5/6 mile
- 4. 1/5 liter
- 5. 5/8 meter
- 6. 1/8 meter
- 7. 4/5 of the pizza
- 8. 1/3 hour
- 9. 5/6 mile
- 10. 1/6 liter
- 11. 3/5 of the pizza
- 12. 3/4 of the pizza
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