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