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