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