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