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