πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.3d
🍕 Fraction stories (+ and −)
Add/subtract fractions with like denominators; mixed numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo spent 9/10 of an hour on math and 3/10 of an hour reading. How much longer did Leo spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
2Maya had 10/12 of a liter of juice and drank 8/12 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
3Maya spent 6/8 of an hour on math and 4/8 of an hour reading. How much longer did Maya spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
4Zoe spent 8/12 of an hour on math and 5/12 of an hour reading. How much longer did Zoe spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
5Maya painted 4/6 of a fence in the morning and 2/6 of it after lunch. How much of the fence has Maya painted?
Answer: ______________ of the fence
6Omar ate 2/10 of a pizza and Sam ate 8/10 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
7Zoe ate 2/12 of a pizza and Priya ate 6/12 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
8Lily ate 10/12 of a pizza and Sam ate 2/12 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
9Zoe painted 3/10 of a fence in the morning and 6/10 of it after lunch. How much of the fence has Zoe painted?
Answer: ______________ of the fence
10Aiden painted 5/8 of a fence in the morning and 1/8 of it after lunch. How much of the fence has Aiden painted?
Answer: ______________ of the fence
11Aiden spent 6/12 of an hour on math and 4/12 of an hour reading. How much longer did Aiden spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
12Aiden painted 5/10 of a fence in the morning and 3/10 of it after lunch. How much of the fence has Aiden painted?
Answer: ______________ of the fence
Answer key: Fraction stories (+ and −)
- 1. 3/5 hour
- 2. 1/6 liter
- 3. 1/4 hour
- 4. 1/4 hour
- 5. 1 of the fence
- 6. 1 of the pizza
- 7. 2/3 of the pizza
- 8. 1 of the pizza
- 9. 9/10 of the fence
- 10. 3/4 of the fence
- 11. 1/6 hour
- 12. 4/5 of the fence
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