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