πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.3d
🍕 Fraction stories (+ and −)
Add/subtract fractions with like denominators; mixed numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya ate 2/12 of a pizza and Zoe ate 4/12 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
2Zoe spent 9/10 of an hour on math and 1/10 of an hour reading. How much longer did Zoe spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
3Aiden ran 4 1/8 miles on Saturday and 2 3/8 miles on Sunday. How far did Aiden run in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Sam ran 5 1/4 miles on Saturday and 2 1/4 miles on Sunday. How far did Sam run in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Lily ran 5 3/10 miles on Saturday and 2 7/10 miles on Sunday. How far did Lily run in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6A ribbon is 9/12 of a meter long. Leo cuts off 3/12 of a meter for a bow. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meter
7Zoe spent 10/12 of an hour on math and 9/12 of an hour reading. How much longer did Zoe spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
8Aiden spent 4/8 of an hour on math and 1/8 of an hour reading. How much longer did Aiden spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
9Omar spent 11/12 of an hour on math and 2/12 of an hour reading. How much longer did Omar spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
10A ribbon is 5/6 of a meter long. Lily cuts off 4/6 of a meter for a bow. How long is the ribbon now?
Answer: ______________ meter
11Zoe spent 8/12 of an hour on math and 1/12 of an hour reading. How much longer did Zoe spend on math?
Answer: ______________ hour
12Omar ran 5 1/3 miles on Saturday and 1 11/12 miles on Sunday. How far did Omar run in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Fraction stories (+ and −)
- 1. 1/2 of the pizza
- 2. 4/5 hour
- 3. 6 1/2 miles
- 4. 7 1/2 miles
- 5. 8 miles
- 6. 1/2 meter
- 7. 1/12 hour
- 8. 3/8 hour
- 9. 3/4 hour
- 10. 1/6 meter
- 11. 7/12 hour
- 12. 7 1/4 miles
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