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