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