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