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