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