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