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