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