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