πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.3d
🍕 Fraction stories (+ and −)
Add/subtract fractions with like denominators; mixed numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden painted 1/6 of a fence in the morning and 1/6 of it after lunch. How much of the fence has Aiden painted?
Answer: ______________ of the fence
2Leo spent 4/8 of an hour on math and 1/8 of an hour reading. How much longer did Leo spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
3Aiden spent 3/4 of an hour on math and 2/4 of an hour reading. How much longer did Aiden spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
4Maya painted 2/5 of a fence in the morning and 2/5 of it after lunch. How much of the fence has Maya painted?
Answer: ______________ of the fence
5Leo spent 3/4 of an hour on math and 2/4 of an hour reading. How much longer did Leo spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
6Zoe walked 2/6 of a mile to the park and then 2/6 of a mile to school. How far did Zoe walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
7Priya had 3/4 of a liter of juice and drank 2/4 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
8Leo walked 2/4 of a mile to the park and then 1/4 of a mile to school. How far did Leo walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
9Aiden spent 7/8 of an hour on math and 5/8 of an hour reading. How much longer did Aiden spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
10Zoe had 3/4 of a liter of juice and drank 2/4 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
11Lily had 4/5 of a liter of juice and drank 3/5 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
12Leo walked 1/4 of a mile to the park and then 2/4 of a mile to school. How far did Leo walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
Answer key: Fraction stories (+ and −)
- 1. 1/3 of the fence
- 2. 3/8 hour
- 3. 1/4 hour
- 4. 4/5 of the fence
- 5. 1/4 hour
- 6. 2/3 mile
- 7. 1/4 liter
- 8. 3/4 mile
- 9. 1/4 hour
- 10. 1/4 liter
- 11. 1/5 liter
- 12. 3/4 mile
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