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