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