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