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