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