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