πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.3d
🍕 Fraction stories (+ and −)
Add/subtract fractions with like denominators; mixed numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam spent 4/5 of an hour on math and 3/5 of an hour reading. How much longer did Sam spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
2Maya spent 4/5 of an hour on math and 2/5 of an hour reading. How much longer did Maya spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
3Omar had 7/8 of a liter of juice and drank 5/8 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
4Aiden ate 3/5 of a pizza and Omar ate 1/5 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
5Sam ate 4/8 of a pizza and Zoe ate 3/8 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
6Aiden had 4/5 of a liter of juice and drank 1/5 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
7Aiden ate 4/8 of a pizza and Omar ate 2/8 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
8Sam ate 3/6 of a pizza and Omar ate 2/6 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
9Zoe ate 2/8 of a pizza and Maya ate 3/8 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
10Zoe spent 7/8 of an hour on math and 5/8 of an hour reading. How much longer did Zoe spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
11Lily spent 7/8 of an hour on math and 6/8 of an hour reading. How much longer did Lily spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
12Sam had 5/8 of a liter of juice and drank 3/8 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
Answer key: Fraction stories (+ and −)
- 1. 1/5 hour
- 2. 2/5 hour
- 3. 1/4 liter
- 4. 4/5 of the pizza
- 5. 7/8 of the pizza
- 6. 3/5 liter
- 7. 3/4 of the pizza
- 8. 5/6 of the pizza
- 9. 5/8 of the pizza
- 10. 1/4 hour
- 11. 1/8 hour
- 12. 1/4 liter
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