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 2/5 of a mile to school. How far did Lily walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
2Priya walked 2/6 of a mile to the park and then 3/6 of a mile to school. How far did Priya walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
3Leo ate 3/5 of a pizza and Zoe ate 1/5 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
4Omar walked 1/6 of a mile to the park and then 2/6 of a mile to school. How far did Omar walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
5Leo ate 2/5 of a pizza and Omar ate 2/5 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
6Maya ate 2/4 of a pizza and Sam ate 1/4 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
7Sam ate 2/6 of a pizza and Zoe ate 2/6 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
8Priya ate 2/5 of a pizza and Leo ate 1/5 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
9Omar had 7/8 of a liter of juice and drank 1/8 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
10Maya had 3/4 of a liter of juice and drank 1/4 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
11Aiden walked 2/5 of a mile to the park and then 1/5 of a mile to school. How far did Aiden walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
12Leo 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
Answer key: Fraction stories (+ and −)
- 1. 4/5 mile
- 2. 5/6 mile
- 3. 4/5 of the pizza
- 4. 1/2 mile
- 5. 4/5 of the pizza
- 6. 3/4 of the pizza
- 7. 2/3 of the pizza
- 8. 3/5 of the pizza
- 9. 3/4 liter
- 10. 1/2 liter
- 11. 3/5 mile
- 12. 3/4 mile
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