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