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