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